But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.

But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.

Much matter decocted into few words.

Much matter decocted into few words.

The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.

The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.

Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.

Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.

Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.

Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.

It takes two to make a quarrel.

It takes two to make a quarrel.

Men born only to eat.

Men born only to eat.

Sit in your place and none can make you rise.

Sit in your place and none can make you rise.

I give not gold for mere expectations.

I give not gold for mere expectations.