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The first dish pleaseth all.
The first dish pleaseth all.
It's not good fishing before the net.
It's not good fishing before the net.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
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.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.