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He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
Every animal loves itself.
Every animal loves itself.
As many servants so many enemies.
As many servants so many enemies.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]