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No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
It's not good fishing before the net.
It's not good fishing before the net.
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
