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Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
A greater liar than the Parthians.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.
He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.