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The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.