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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.
Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.
I will be correspondent to command.
I will be correspondent to command.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
You shall never want rope enough.
You shall never want rope enough.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.