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Thursday come, and the week's gone.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.