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Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
It's not good fishing before the net.
It's not good fishing before the net.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those read more
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those that have spare time.