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In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
Do not expect good from another's death.
Do not expect good from another's death.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.