Maxioms by Robert Burton
He that will not when he may,
When he will he shall have nay.
He that will not when he may,
When he will he shall have nay.
When they are at Rome, they do there as they see done.
When they are at Rome, they do there as they see done.
Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.
Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.
A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.
A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.
Our wrangling lawyers . . . are so litigious and busy here on
earth, that I think they will read more
Our wrangling lawyers . . . are so litigious and busy here on
earth, that I think they will plead their clients' causes
hereafter, some of them in hell.