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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.]
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
