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Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.
Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
To disregard money, on suitable occasions, is often a great
profit.
To disregard money, on suitable occasions, is often a great
profit.