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It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
Give me the ocular proof.
Give me the ocular proof.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
