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I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.