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In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient read more
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day
is the evil thereof.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.