General Sayings ( 570 - 580 of 3562 )
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.
Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
The silver livery of advised age.
The silver livery of advised age.
A woman's general. What should we fear?
A woman's general. What should we fear?
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
