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We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
He did not care a button for it.
He did not care a button for it.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.