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Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.
But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
