If you can't beat them, join them.

If you can't beat them, join them.

You are judged of by what you possess.

You are judged of by what you possess.

Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.

Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.

The silver livery of advised age.

The silver livery of advised age.

A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.

A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.

Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.

Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.

He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.

He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.

A great fortune is a great slavery.

A great fortune is a great slavery.

Better do nothing than do ill.

Better do nothing than do ill.