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He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
To review ones store is to mow twice.
To review ones store is to mow twice.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.