'It's this accursed Science,' I cried. 'It's the very Devil. The mediaeval priests and persecutors were right, and the Moderns are all wrong. You tamper with it-and it offers you gifts. And directly you take them it knocks you to pieces in some unexpected way.'
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians in sutes.
Power seldome grows old at Court.