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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.
I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
