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The faulty stands on his guard.
The faulty stands on his guard.
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.]
For many are called, but few are chosen.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
Let those love now, who never loved before,
Let those who always loved, now love the more.
Let those love now, who never loved before,
Let those who always loved, now love the more.
So use your own property as not to injure that of another.
So use your own property as not to injure that of another.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Who's to look after the keepers?
Who's to look after the keepers?
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.