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The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle
produce more milk than our own.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
But few prize honour more than money.
But few prize honour more than money.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.