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He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.
He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it read more
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.
Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.
Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the
market.
Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the
market.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.