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Every sin is the result of a collaboration.
Every sin is the result of a collaboration.
The sinning is the best part of repentance.
The sinning is the best part of repentance.
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall
It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not be always the read more
It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not be always the same . . .
Compound for sins they are inclin'd to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
Compound for sins they are inclin'd to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful
Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful
So many laws argues so many sins.
So many laws argues so many sins.
Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is
sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment.
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Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is
sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment.
[Lat., Di faciles, peccasse semel concedite tuto:
Id satis est. Peonam culpa secunda ferat.]