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He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
