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No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else read more
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Great paines quickly find ease.
Great paines quickly find ease.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.