God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.

God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.

You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.

You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.

The first blow is as much as two.

The first blow is as much as two.

To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.

To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.

All things require skill, but an appetite.

All things require skill, but an appetite.

The plant often removed cannot thrive.

The plant often removed cannot thrive.

That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.

That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.

Warre is deaths feast.

Warre is deaths feast.

I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]

I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]