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He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
