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We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
For murder though it have no tongue, will speak
With most miraculous organ.
For murder though it have no tongue, will speak
With most miraculous organ.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.