Maxioms by Francis Beaumont And John Fletcher
To have been happy, madame, adds to calamity.
To have been happy, madame, adds to calamity.
Of every noble action the intent
Is to give worth reward, vice punishment.
Of every noble action the intent
Is to give worth reward, vice punishment.
An injury graves itself in metal, but a benefit writes itself in
water.
[Fr., L'injure se grave en read more
An injury graves itself in metal, but a benefit writes itself in
water.
[Fr., L'injure se grave en metal; et le bienfait s'escrit en
l'onde.]
As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
But they that are above
Have ends in everything.
But they that are above
Have ends in everything.
