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I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king read more
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong
Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?
Never was anything so inconsistent.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
The Court hath no Almanack.
The Court hath no Almanack.
