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For use almost can change the stamp of nature.
For use almost can change the stamp of nature.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.
I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
He that will be served must bee patient.
He that will be served must bee patient.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.