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A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.

A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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I talk of cheese, you of chalk.

I talk of cheese, you of chalk.

by Epictetus Found in: General Sayings,
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A third Cato has dropped from the skies.

A third Cato has dropped from the skies.

by Ben Jonson Found in: General Sayings,
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She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.

She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Let none say, I will not drinke water.

Let none say, I will not drinke water.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.

Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.

by John Clarke Found in: General Sayings,
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Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.

Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.

by Sir Roger L'estrange Found in: General Sayings,
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Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more

Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.

In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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