Nought venture nought have.

Nought venture nought have.

Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.

Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.

What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?

What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?

Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.

Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.

The tree is known by his fruit.

The tree is known by his fruit.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.

Hee stands not surely, that never slips.

Hee stands not surely, that never slips.

Nae man can tether time nor tide.

Nae man can tether time nor tide.

Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.

Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.