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.

Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.

Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.

Good cheape is deare.

Good cheape is deare.

The hole calls the thiefe.

The hole calls the thiefe.

An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.

An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.

Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.

Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.

Laughter holding both his sides.

Laughter holding both his sides.

Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.

Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.

And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.

And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.