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Water trotted is as good as oates.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
A blustering night, a faire day.
A blustering night, a faire day.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,
To the last read more
To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,
To the last syllable of recorded time,
And all our yesterdays have lighted fools
The way to dusty death.
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be read more
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be believed,
The other never read.