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Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.
Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king read more
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong
Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.