Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
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Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
Of guiltless joy that guilt can know.

Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.

Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.

You harp perpetually on the same string.

You harp perpetually on the same string.

Of two evils I have chose the least.

Of two evils I have chose the least.

Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.

Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.

The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.

The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.

Strike up the dance, the cava bowl fill high.

Strike up the dance, the cava bowl fill high.

One sword keeres another in the sheath.

One sword keeres another in the sheath.