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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
And makes me poor indeed.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
I give not gold for mere expectations.