A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.

A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.

Let those love now, who never loved before,
Let those who always loved, now love the more.

Let those love now, who never loved before,
Let those who always loved, now love the more.

Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.

Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.

The rose is often found near the nettle.

The rose is often found near the nettle.

An injury may prove a blessing.

An injury may prove a blessing.

A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.

A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.

Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]

Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]

'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck read more

'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck at.

Of two evils I have chose the least.

Of two evils I have chose the least.