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The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
The way to good conduct is never too late.
The way to good conduct is never too late.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.