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Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
He who injures one man threatens many.
He who injures one man threatens many.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.