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Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.
Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.
A white wall is the paper of a foole.
A white wall is the paper of a foole.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
Common report is not always wrong.
Common report is not always wrong.
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.
That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.