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They succeed, because they think they can.
They succeed, because they think they can.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He that sends a foole expects one.
He that sends a foole expects one.
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it read more
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.
