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A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
Hell is paved with good intentions.
Hell is paved with good intentions.
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.