Building is a sweet impoverishing.

Building is a sweet impoverishing.

She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
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She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
In her mouth, not a wooden ladle.

Death will have his day.

Death will have his day.

Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.

Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.

Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.

Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.

What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]

What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]

Let him fry in his own grease.

Let him fry in his own grease.

Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.

Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.

The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.

The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.