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There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.