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He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
Seeming genial, venial fault.
Seeming genial, venial fault.
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
