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No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect read more
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the
unjust, is simple folly.
A blustering night, a faire day.
A blustering night, a faire day.
No tye can oblige the perfidious.
[No tie can oblige the perfidious.]
No tye can oblige the perfidious.
[No tie can oblige the perfidious.]
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
Good words quench more then a bucket of water.
Good words quench more then a bucket of water.