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The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
The noise is greater then the nuts.
The noise is greater then the nuts.
I hate all children of precocious talent.
I hate all children of precocious talent.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.