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There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
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My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
Can make the fool of; that they made before:
In fact I must not lead the life I did do.
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.