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We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it
were not begun on particular ends, it read more
Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it
were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.