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The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.
Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.