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Success brings many to ruin.
Success brings many to ruin.
The Court hath no Almanack.
The Court hath no Almanack.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Time rolls his ceaseless course.
Time rolls his ceaseless course.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon read more
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.