Perfect happiness, by princes sought, Is not with birth born, nor exchequers bought.
Words writ in waters.
For one heat, all know, doth drive out another, One passion doth expel another still.
Promise is most given when the least is said.
Let no man value at a little price A virtuous woman's counsel; her winged spirit Is feathered often times with heavenly words, And, like her beauty, ravishing and pure.
An Englishman, being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion.