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A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Princes are venison in Heaven.
Princes are venison in Heaven.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.