Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.

Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.

I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.

I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.

A City that parlies is half gotten.

A City that parlies is half gotten.

I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

Bear with evil, and expect good.

Bear with evil, and expect good.

A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.

A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.

The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.

The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.

To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.

To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.

The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.

The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.