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One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.
Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.