A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.

A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.

Aske much to have a little.

Aske much to have a little.

Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, read more

Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, frost, and woe,
Where peace and hospitality might reign.

Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?

Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?

What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?

What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?

The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]

The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]

In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.

In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.

Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.

Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.