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Circumstances alter cases.
Circumstances alter cases.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
The great put the little on the hooke.
The great put the little on the hooke.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.