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Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by read more
There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by human cattle.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Poverty is the mother of health.
Poverty is the mother of health.