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Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.
Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.