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War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.