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He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
Dally not with mony or women.
Dally not with mony or women.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
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Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
She either gives a stomach and no food--
Such are the poor, in health--or else a feast
And takes away the stomach-- such are the rich,
That have abundance, and enjoy it not.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
