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For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.
For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
The body is more drest then the soule.
The body is more drest then the soule.
