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A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in read more
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.