It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.

It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.

And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.

And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.

Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.

Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.

A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.

A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.

There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.

There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.

One hand washeth another, and both the face.

One hand washeth another, and both the face.

Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.

Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.

The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.

The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.

How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.

How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.