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A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
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.]