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To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
