The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree.


The Merchant of Venice [1596-1597], I, ii, 19


The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree.

The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree.

The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree.

The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree.