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One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
All is well ended, if the suit be won.
All is well ended, if the suit be won.
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.
For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only read more
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only works out his own misery.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.