Tempt not a desperate man

A man cannot make him laugh; but that's no marvel; he drinks no wine.... If I had a thousand sons, the first human principle I would teach them should be, to forswear thin potations and to addict themselves to sack.

Thus can the demigod Authority Make us pay down for our offense by weight The words of heaven; on whom it will, it will, On whom it will not, so: yet still 'tis just.

They that have voice of lions and act of hares,--are they not monsters?

And what’s he then that says I play the villain?

He was ever precise in promise-keeping.

Out of this nettle - danger - we pluck this flower - safety.