Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.

Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.

The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.

The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.

Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.

Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.

For washing his hands, none sels his lands.

For washing his hands, none sels his lands.

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth,
that shall he also reap.

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth,
that shall he also reap.

The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.

The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.

As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.

As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.

A third Cato has dropped from the skies.

A third Cato has dropped from the skies.

We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.

We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.