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| Plots, true or false, are necessary things, to raise up commonwealths, and ruin kings. | | Uncategorized | |
| Prodigious actions may as well be done, by weaver's issue, as the prince's son | | Uncategorized | |
| Railing and praising were his usual themes; and both showed his judgment in extremes. Either over violent or over civil, so everyone to him was either god or devil. | | Uncategorized | |
| Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone. | | Reason | |
| Reason to rule but mercy to forgive: the first is law; the last, prerogative. | | Uncategorized | |
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| Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries, / See the Furies arise! | | Uncategorized | |
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| Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail. | | Uncategorized | |
| Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would find their sorrows much more; if future fortunes were known before! | | Uncategorized | |
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| Shame on the body for breaking down while the spirit perseveres. | | Uncategorized | |
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| She hugg'd the offender, and forgave the offense: Sex to the last | | Uncategorized | |
| She knows her man, and when you rant or swear, / Can draw you to her with a single hair. | | Uncategorized | |
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| Since every man who lives is born to die, and none can boast sincere felicity, with equal mind, what happens, let us bear, nor joy nor grieve too much for things beyond our care. | | Uncategorized | |
| So over-violent, or over-civil, / That every man, with him, was God or Devil. | | Uncategorized | |
