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No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.