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.]

When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.

When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.

The sense of death is most in apprehension.

The sense of death is most in apprehension.

Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.

Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.

He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]

He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]

But we are all men
In our own natures frail.

But we are all men
In our own natures frail.

He who injures one man threatens many.

He who injures one man threatens many.

The point is plain as a pike staff.

The point is plain as a pike staff.

The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.

The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.