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You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
Make three bites of a cherry.
Make three bites of a cherry.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
