Strength, wanting judgment and policy to rule, overturneth itself.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
If you wish me to weep, you yourself must first feel grief.
Words challenge eternity.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.