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The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.
To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.
Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the read more
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the fashions of the world you
will never be rich.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
