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Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
