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Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
Laughter holding both his sides.
Laughter holding both his sides.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.