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With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
An injury may prove a blessing.
An injury may prove a blessing.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
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Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.