That’s a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion.
That you were made of is metal to make virgins. Virginity, by being once lost, may be ten times found: by being ever kept, it is ever lost. ‘Tis too cold a companion: away with ‘t!
That one may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
That man that hath a tongue, I say, is no man, If with his tongue he cannot win a woman.
Teach not thy lip such scorn, for it was made for kissing, lady, not for such contempt.
Take note, take note, o world, to be direct and honest is not safe.
Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
Such as we are made of, such we be.
Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
So wise so young, they say do never live long.
So thou be good, slander doth but approve thy worth the greater.