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What you don't know can't hurt you.
What you don't know can't hurt you.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
