No legacy is so rich as honesty. |
So every bondman in his own hand bear
The power to cancel his captivity. |
The abuse of greatness is when it disjoins remorse from power. |
The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. |
The purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation. |
To willful men, the injuries that they themselves procure must be their schoolmasters. |
When the mind's free,
The body's delicate. |
With devotion's visage and pious action we do sugar o'er the devil himself. |
Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much: such men are dangerous. |
To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man. |
Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look. He thinks too much. Such men are dangerous. |
If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul. |
True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings; Kings it makes gods, and meaner creatures kings. |
True nobility is exempt from fear. |