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We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
A golden key can open any door.
A golden key can open any door.