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Hee that keepes his owne makes warre.
Hee that keepes his owne makes warre.
The market is the best garden.
The market is the best garden.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.
Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
