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Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
Nor am I ashamed, as some are, to confess my ignorance of those
matters with which I am unacquainted.
Nor am I ashamed, as some are, to confess my ignorance of those
matters with which I am unacquainted.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
Mariana in the moated grange.
Mariana in the moated grange.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.