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Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]
A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
To meditate an injury is to commit one.
To meditate an injury is to commit one.