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Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
 Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in 
subjection.  
 Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in 
subjection. 
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
 Sceptre and crown must tumble down
 And in the dust be equal made
  With the poor crooked read more 
 Sceptre and crown must tumble down
 And in the dust be equal made
  With the poor crooked scythe and spade. 
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.