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The worst punishment of all is, that in the court of his own
conscience no guilty man is acquitted.
The worst punishment of all is, that in the court of his own
conscience no guilty man is acquitted.
Where it concerns himself,
Who's angry at a slander, makes it true.
Where it concerns himself,
Who's angry at a slander, makes it true.
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
How well I feathered by nest.
How well I feathered by nest.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.