My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with read more

My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with service.

In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.

In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.

Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.

Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.

The Smith and his penny both are black.

The Smith and his penny both are black.

It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.

It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.

The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.

The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.

There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.

There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.

One sword keeres another in the sheath.

One sword keeres another in the sheath.

He that staies does the businesse.

He that staies does the businesse.