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A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Although the last, not least.
Although the last, not least.
Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?
Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.