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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
This is no time for staring about.
This is no time for staring about.
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Seeming genial, venial fault.
Seeming genial, venial fault.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.