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It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]
It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
I am sure care's an enemy to life.
I am sure care's an enemy to life.
If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.