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He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
This is the reward of my folly.
This is the reward of my folly.
Nothing is more audacious than these women when detected; they
assume anger, and take courage from the very crime read more
Nothing is more audacious than these women when detected; they
assume anger, and take courage from the very crime itself.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.