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It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.