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If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.
If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
As many men, so many opinions.
As many men, so many opinions.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
Great businesses turne on a little pinne.
Great businesses turne on a little pinne.