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An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
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.
