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Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
The way of transgressors is hard.
The way of transgressors is hard.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from read more
It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from praise
after he is dead.