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Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.
Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
Never less alone, than when alone.
Never less alone, than when alone.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.