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But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me.
O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me.
Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.