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 Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
 But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.  
 Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
 But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong. 
 For without transformation
 Men become wolves on every slight occasion.  
 For without transformation
 Men become wolves on every slight occasion. 
May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten
May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
 I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of 
Arabia.  
 I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of 
Arabia. 
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
 The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and 
greatest punishment.  
 The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and 
greatest punishment. 
 Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in 
subjection.  
 Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in 
subjection. 
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!