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He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Nothing lasts but the Church.