The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.

The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.

The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.

The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.

Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!

Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!

He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.

He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.

The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.

The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.

Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, read more

Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than
lightning.

Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?

Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?

As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.

As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.

Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.

Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.