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Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
The love of money grows as money grows.
The love of money grows as money grows.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.