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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
The March sunne raises but dissolves not.
The March sunne raises but dissolves not.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.