A little labour, much health.

A little labour, much health.

He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.

He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.

Coming events cast their shadows before.

Coming events cast their shadows before.

Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find read more

Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find relief,
Whose joys are chastened by their grief.

The anger of those in authority is always weighty.

The anger of those in authority is always weighty.

I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.

I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.

Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.

Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.

If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.

If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.

He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.

He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.