
Works (c. 1530)
Sometimes paraphrased "A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse."
Source: Honor's Splendour
Works (c. 1530)
Sometimes paraphrased "A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse."
The Struggle with the Demon [Der Kampf mit dem Daemon] (1929), p. 256, as translated by Marion Sonnenfeld
“Widowed wife and wedded maid.”
The Betrothed, Chap. xv.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Tis very warm weather when one's in bed.”
Journal to Stella (November 8, 1710)
“If I'm good enough to bed, surely I'm good enough to wed.”
Source: Notorious Pleasures
“Do you often sleep tied to the bed?”
Variant: He waved a hand at the ropes. “Do you often sleep tied to the bed?
Source: Clockwork Angel
“I would be married, but I'd have no wife, I would be married to a single life.”