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Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for read more
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.