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The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
