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How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a read more
Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a man,
Every minute one is born.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
