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Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
We have to thank God for this retirement.
We have to thank God for this retirement.
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.