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Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.