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I have other fish to fry.
I have other fish to fry.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.