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Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
All is grist that comes to the mill.
All is grist that comes to the mill.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.