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Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
Long jesting was never good.
Long jesting was never good.
Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's read more
Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's reply,
From every eye,
Is, "Live we while we may."
Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?
Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?
I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.
I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.