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Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]