Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.

Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.

When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
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When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter of course.

As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.

As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.

She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
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She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
In her mouth, not a wooden ladle.

Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.

Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.

I have other fish to fry.

I have other fish to fry.

Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.

Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.

The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.

The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.

All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.

All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.