That which we call wit consists much in quickness and tricks, and is so full of lightness that it seldom goes with judgment and solidity; but when they do meet, it is commonly in an honest man.
Smoking is hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, and dangerous to the lungs. - King James I
Smoking is hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, and dangerous to the lungs.
- King James I
The state of monarchy is the supremest thing upon earth: for kings are not only God's Lieutenants upon earth, and sit upon God's throne, but even by … - King James I
The state of monarchy is the supremest thing upon earth: for kings are not only God's Lieutenants upon earth, and sit upon God's throne, but even by …
That which concerns the mystery of the King's power is not lawful to be disputed; for that is to wade into the weakness of Princes, and to take away … - King James I
That which concerns the mystery of the King's power is not lawful to be disputed; for that is to wade into the weakness of Princes, and to take away …
I will govern according to the common weal, but not according to the common will. - King James I
I will govern according to the common weal, but not according to the common will.
God has power to create, or destroy, make, or unmake at his pleasure, to give life, or send death, to judge all, and to be judged nor accountable to … - King James I
God has power to create, or destroy, make, or unmake at his pleasure, to give life, or send death, to judge all, and to be judged nor accountable to …
To make women learned and foxes tame has the same effect - to make them more cunning. - King James I
To make women learned and foxes tame has the same effect - to make them more cunning.
I acknowledge the Roman Church to be our mother church, although defiled with some infirmities and corruptions...Let [the Papists] assure themselves,… - King James I
I acknowledge the Roman Church to be our mother church, although defiled with some infirmities and corruptions...Let [the Papists] assure themselves,…
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make up his mind to be a little thrashed himself. - King James I
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.
I can make a lord, but only God can make a gentleman. - King James I
I can make a lord, but only God can make a gentleman.
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