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God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
Good workemen are seldome rich.