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Blood is thicker than water.
Blood is thicker than water.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions: first, her father slain;
Next, your read more
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions: first, her father slain;
Next, your son gone, and he most violent author
Of his own just remove; the people muddied,
Thick and unwholesome in their thoughts and whispers
For good Polonius' death, and we have done but greenly
In hugger-mugger to inter him; poor Ophelia
Divided from herself and her fair judgment,
Without the which we are pictures or mere beasts;
Last, and as much containing as all these,
Her brother is in secret come from France,
Feeds on his wonder, keeps himself in clouds,
And wants not buzzers to infect his ear
With pestilent speeches of his father's death,
Wherein necessity, of matter beggared,
Will nothing stick our person to arraign
In ear and ear.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred read more
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced
themselves through with many sorrows.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.