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He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
Craft against craft makes no living.
Craft against craft makes no living.