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He that once deceives is ever suspected.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
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She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
In her mouth, not a wooden ladle.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.