He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.

He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.

A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.

A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.

With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy read more

With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy ambition finds.

Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.

Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.

Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.

Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.

God has joined the innocent with the guilty.

God has joined the innocent with the guilty.

A countenance inconceivably forbidding.

A countenance inconceivably forbidding.

My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every read more

My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every tale condemns me for a villain.

There was not a greater gourmand living.

There was not a greater gourmand living.