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The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.
I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.