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Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Craft against vice I must apply.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.