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Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,
And turn again.
Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,
And turn again.
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.