The whirligig of time brings in his revenges.

But till all graces be in one woman, one woman shall not come in my grace. Rich she shall be, that's certain; wise, or I'll none; virtuous, or I'll never cheapen her; fair, or I'll never look on her; mild, or come not near me; noble, or not I for an angel; of good discourse, and excellent musician and her hair shall be of what colour it shall please God.

When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.

I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.

He that is thy friend indeed, he will help you in your need.

It is certain that either wise bearing or ignorant carriage is caught as men take diseases, one of another.

For it falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lacked and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us While it was ours.