Today’s Totally Random
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Then, that, without the knowledge
Either
of the king or council, when you went
Ambassador
to the emperor, you made bold
To
carry into Flanders the great seal.
Duke of
Suffolk
King Henry the Eighth Act III, Scene ii, Line 318
A bunch of the dukes and earls are listing out all of Cardinal Wolsey’s offenses. It seems that the ambitious cardinal’s ambitious ways are catching up with him. He had been a favorite of the king, but his fortunes are now turning.
Ambition can be a good thing, but too much of a good thing is seldom wise.
Any comments on today’s line Mojo?
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