That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more

That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.

A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.

A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.

Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.

Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.

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.

For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.

For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.

One mouth doth nothing without another.

One mouth doth nothing without another.

The best bred have the best portion.

The best bred have the best portion.

In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one read more

In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.]

Building is a sweet impoverishing.

Building is a sweet impoverishing.