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For Men Use, If They Have An Evil Turn, To Write It In Marble
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For men use, if they have an evil turn, to write it in marble:
and whoso doth us a good turn we write it in dust.
-- Sir Thomas More
Related:
Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble. -- Ben Frankli
Write injuries in sand, but benefits in marble.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues We write in water.
-- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King Henry VIII -- Act iv, Sc. 2...
Have you done your "good turn" today?
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (The Times of London) Dear Sir, I am firmly opposed to the spread of microchips either to the home or to the office.
We have more than enough of them foisted upon us in public places....
Dear Sir, I am firmly opposed to the spread of microchips either to the home or to the office, We have more than enough of them foisted upon us in public places.
They are a disgusting Americanism, and can only result in the farmers being forced to grow smaller potatoes, which in turn will cause massive un- employment in the already severely depressed agricultural industry....
Some write their wrongs in marble: he more just, Stoop'd down serene and wrote them in the dust,-- Trod under foot, the sport of every wind, Swept from the earth and blotted from his mind.
There, secret in the grave, he bade them lie, And grieved they could not 'scape the Almighty eye....