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Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his read more
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.