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Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
That which two will, takes effect.
That which two will, takes effect.
The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that
which is done is that which read more
The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that
which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new
thing under the sun.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice read more
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?