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The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
All is grist that comes to the mill.
All is grist that comes to the mill.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.