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A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]