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Fortune favours the bold.
Fortune favours the bold.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
Most men are bad.
Most men are bad.
If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.
If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.