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Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
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Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
She either gives a stomach and no food--
Such are the poor, in health--or else a feast
And takes away the stomach-- such are the rich,
That have abundance, and enjoy it not.
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Go West, young man! Go West.
Go West, young man! Go West.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
Righteousness exalteth a nation.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.