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Young Timothy
Learnt sin to fly.
Young Timothy
Learnt sin to fly.
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence.
Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence.
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.]
He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is read more
He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil.
It is a sin for a plebian to grumble in public.
[Lat., Palam mutire plebeio piaculum est.]
It is a sin for a plebian to grumble in public.
[Lat., Palam mutire plebeio piaculum est.]
Every sin is the result of a collaboration.
Every sin is the result of a collaboration.
Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache.
Adam ate the apple, and our teeth still ache.
Come, now again, thy woes impart,
Tell all thy sorrows, all thy sin;
We cannot heal the read more
Come, now again, thy woes impart,
Tell all thy sorrows, all thy sin;
We cannot heal the throbbing heart
Will we discern the wounds within.