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Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.
Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.