“Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.”
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Influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright.
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“Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.”
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“Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.”
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“Successful crimes alone are justified.”
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“To die is landing on some distant shore.”
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“But love's a malady without a cure.”
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“God never made His work for man to mend.”
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“It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence.”
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“Love is not in our choice but in our fate.”
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“Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.”
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“The first is the law, the last prerogative.”
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“What passions cannot music raise or quell?”
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“Repentance is but want of power to sin.”
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“Pains of love be sweeter far than all other pleasures are.”
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“Even victors are by victories undone.”
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“Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, but genius must be born; and never can be taught.”
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