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What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
Talkers are no good doers.
Talkers are no good doers.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.