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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.