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Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else read more
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
