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Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his read more
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Love is not found in the market.
Love is not found in the market.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
There's always a shot in the locker.
There's always a shot in the locker.