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Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.
Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
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 bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
Hit the nail on the head.
Hit the nail on the head.