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It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to read more
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to the devil.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
Consider the end.
Consider the end.