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You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to read more
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to the devil.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
