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Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence.
Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence.
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.]
So many laws argues so many sins.
So many laws argues so many sins.
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Sin writes histories, goodness is silent.
[Ger., Das Uebel macht eine Geschichte und das Gute keine.]
Sin writes histories, goodness is silent.
[Ger., Das Uebel macht eine Geschichte und das Gute keine.]
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the read more
The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the essence of inhumanity
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall
It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break read more
It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.