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Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
One heat another heat expels.
One heat another heat expels.
The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.
The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.