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No man can serve two masters.
No man can serve two masters.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.