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Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.
Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
