Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee ; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not: Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's,... King Henry VIII. Coriolanus - Page 91by William Shakespeare - 1788Full view - About this book
| J. Philip Newell - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 148 pages
...to discover a deeper place of security within himself. To his friend Thomas Cromwell, he says, . . . fling away ambition: By that sin fell the angels....can man then, The image of his Maker, hope to win by it? Love thyself last, cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty.... | |
| Albert Joseph Mary Shamon - Religion - 2003 - 84 pages
...high office and honors. How vain! When Cardinal Wolsley fell from high office, he said to his protege, "Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition. By that sin fell the angels; how can man, then, . . . hope to win by it? ... 0 Cromwell, Cromwell! Had I but served my God with half the zeal? 1 served... | |
| M. S. Purnalingam Pillai - Didactic poetry, Tamil - 1999 - 112 pages
...moralist will be satisfied with his precepts and maxims on hate and the evil-doer. Shakespeare has, 11 Love thyself last ; cherish those hearts that hate...envious tongues ; be just and fear not. Let all the ends tbou aim'st be thy Country's, Thy God's and Truth's." Vide Study VI on " Virtues and Vices." " To punish... | |
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