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Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.
All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.