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A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
Withdraw yourself from that vile bondage; Come say, "I am free,"
"I am free."
Withdraw yourself from that vile bondage; Come say, "I am free,"
"I am free."
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
Hee goes not out of his way, that goes to a good Inne.
Hee goes not out of his way, that goes to a good Inne.