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For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
All is well ended, if the suit be won.
All is well ended, if the suit be won.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.