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The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
Doomed to be roasted for a dinner.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.