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Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.