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He that hath a mouth of his owne, must not say to another; Blow.
He that hath a mouth of his owne, must not say to another; Blow.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
You stick in the same mire.
You stick in the same mire.