A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.

A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.

Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!

I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!

He makes a great row but does nothing.

He makes a great row but does nothing.

When age is jocond it makes sport for death.

When age is jocond it makes sport for death.

Spare your breath to cool your porridge.

Spare your breath to cool your porridge.

Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.

Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.

Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.

Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.

Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]

Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]