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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.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
The way of transgressors is hard.
The way of transgressors is hard.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
So closely our whims on our miseries tread,
That the laugh is awak'd ere the tear can be dried.
So closely our whims on our miseries tread,
That the laugh is awak'd ere the tear can be dried.
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to read more
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to drink.
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord
shall reward thee.