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Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
