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Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
Let that flea stick in the wa', when the dirt's dry, it'll rub
out.
Let that flea stick in the wa', when the dirt's dry, it'll rub
out.
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Nothing is achieved without toil.