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How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
Men's language is as their lives.
Men's language is as their lives.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.