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The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
