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The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
Divine grace was never slow.
Divine grace was never slow.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.