With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more

Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.

Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more

Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.

Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.

Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.

Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.

Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.

Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of
ts owner.

Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of
ts owner.

A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.

A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.

Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.

Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.