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Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.
But we are all men
In our own natures frail.
But we are all men
In our own natures frail.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.