Calamity is man's true touchstone. Votes: 9
Come landlord fill a flowing bowl until it does run over, Tonight we will all merry be--tomorrow we'll get sober. Votes: 6
Deeds, not words shall speak to me. Votes: 5
Fanaticism is the child of false zeal and of superstition, the father of intolerance and of persecution. Votes: 4
Leap hearts to lips, and in our kisses meet. Votes: 3
Vice gets more in this vicious world than piety. Votes: 3
The sins we do, people behold with optics, Which shew them ten times more than common vices, And often multiply them. Votes: 2
"Should I comfort those who do not mourn?" Some preachers are too quick and too willing to hand out pardons to sinners who do not mourn over their crimes! Votes: 0
The place that does Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly I Converse with the, old sages and philosophers; And sometimes for variety, I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels; Calling their victories, if unjustly got, Unto a strict account; and in my fancy, Deface their ill-plac'd statutes. Votes: 0
To work a fell revenge a man's a fool, if not instructed in a woman's school. Votes: 0