Spare your breath to cool your porridge.

Spare your breath to cool your porridge.

Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.

Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.

The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.

The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.

Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.

Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.

Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.

Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.

A wounded spirit who can bear?

A wounded spirit who can bear?

Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.

Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.

All things require skill, but an appetite.

All things require skill, but an appetite.

When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.

When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.