Tag: King John

  • November 1

    November 1

    When Fortune means to men most good,
    She looks upon them with a threat’ning eye.

  • October 8

    October 8

    Courage mounteth with occasion.

  • August 29

    August 29

    Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
    Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.

  • June 26

    June 26

    For new-made honour doth forget men’s names.

  • May 1

    May 1

    O, that my tongue were in the thunder’s mouth!
    Then with a passion would I shake the world.

  • February 4

    February 4

    And oftentimes excusing of a fault
    Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.

  • January 2

    January 2

    Be great in act as you have been in thought.