Nothing but heartache could come of it.
No good could come of longing for things a person could never have.
He shouldn't be concerned, but he also knew better than to assume any good was going to come of whatever Jonny was doing.
While the Church, like a careful mother, sought to lead her children, never allowed to grow up, safely from time into eternity, the men of the Renaissance felt that they had come of age, and that they were entitled to make themselves at home in this world.
Before anything could come of this proposal, matters were precipitated (end of March 431) by the attack of Thebes upon Plataea (q.v.), which immediately sought and obtained the aid of Athens.
