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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.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
The comforters head never akes.
The comforters head never akes.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.