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The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
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.
God comes to see without a bell.
God comes to see without a bell.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.