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To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.