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If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . read more
If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . . . I am no true man.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis read more
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis in
errore perseverare.]
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.