FastSaying
Thou whom avenging pow'rs obey, Cancel my debt (too great to pay) Before the sad accounting day.
Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscomon
Forgiveness
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The press, the pulpit, and the stage, Conspire to censure and expose our age.
— Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscomon
Criticism
'Tis I that call, remember Milo's end, Wedged in that timber which he strove to rend.
— Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscomon
Punishment
Men still had faults, and men will have them still; He that hath none, and lives as angels do, Must be an angel. - Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscomon,
— Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscomon
Faults
Immodest words admit of no defence; For want of decency is want of sense.
— Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscomon
Modesty
Pride (of all others the most dang'rous fault) Proceeds from want of sense, or want of thought.
— Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscomon
Pride