1529 Quotes

“But what do they get by the change? One dog sated with meat is replaced by a hungrier dog who bites nearer the bone. Out goes the man grown fat with honor, and in comes a hungry and a lean man.”
― Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall

“For it is a truth, that fortune is inconstant, fickle and mutable.”
― Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall