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Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
