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The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.
'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
To meditate an injury is to commit one.
To meditate an injury is to commit one.