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When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.