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Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
Still harping on my daughter.
Still harping on my daughter.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
All is not gold that glisters.
All is not gold that glisters.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.