Little wealth, little care.

Little wealth, little care.

Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered
together.

Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered
together.

The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.

The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.

All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
But to be lost when sweetest.

Be cheerful, if you are wise.

Be cheerful, if you are wise.

He that goeth farre hath many encounters.

He that goeth farre hath many encounters.

Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.

Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.

Passion and strife bow down the mind.

Passion and strife bow down the mind.

How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.

How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.