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.]

But, oh! the love that gold must crown!

But, oh! the love that gold must crown!

Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.

Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.

Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.

Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.

By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.

By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.

The act is judged of by the event.

The act is judged of by the event.

Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.

Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.

Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the read more

Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the garden wall.

If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.

If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.