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The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.
I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
Castles are Forrests of stones.
Castles are Forrests of stones.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.