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Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.