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One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
All is grist that comes to the mill.
All is grist that comes to the mill.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every read more
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every tale condemns me for a villain.
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb read more
Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb the Caspian
sea.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
