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Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
One heat another heat expels.
One heat another heat expels.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
Here's metal more attractive.
Here's metal more attractive.
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.