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Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.