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That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
He that sends a foole expects one.
He that sends a foole expects one.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.
His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
