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But truer stars did govern Proteus' birth;
His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles,
His love read more
But truer stars did govern Proteus' birth;
His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles,
His love sincere, his thoughts immaculate,
His tears pure messengers sent from his heart,
His heart as far from fraud as heaven from earth.
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success
The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply,
Discovered in read more
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success
The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply,
Discovered in his fraud, thrown from his hope.
A bad forgery's the ultimate insult.
A bad forgery's the ultimate insult.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.
For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame.
For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame.
There is no greater fraud than a promise not kept.
There is no greater fraud than a promise not kept.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself
It is fraud to accept what you cannot repay.
It is fraud to accept what you cannot repay.