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What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.