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The man that heweth over high,
Some chip falleth in his eye.
The man that heweth over high,
Some chip falleth in his eye.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
The remedy is worse than the disease.
The remedy is worse than the disease.
Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto
you.
Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto
you.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
He that serves, must serve.
He that serves, must serve.