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He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
If you must flie, flie well.
If you must flie, flie well.
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.
Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.