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Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
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At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
Tormenting himself with his prickles.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.