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Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
[There is no jollity but hath a smack of read more
There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
[There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.