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Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, read more
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, frost, and woe,
Where peace and hospitality might reign.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
