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He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
This victory will be your I ruin.
This victory will be your I ruin.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]