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How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.
I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.