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When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by read more
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
But few prize honour more than money.
But few prize honour more than money.
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the read more
It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the superstructure should
collapse in ruin.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In time comes he whom God sends.
In time comes he whom God sends.