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One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party.
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party.
Savage bears agree with one another.
Savage bears agree with one another.
With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy read more
With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy ambition finds.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.
So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in read more
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
I must be cruel only to be kind.