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I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
