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He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.