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There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Princes are venison in Heaven.
Princes are venison in Heaven.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.
Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.