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One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
I give not gold for mere expectations.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
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.
He that will be served must bee patient.
He that will be served must bee patient.
