Had I not sinned what would there be for you to pardon. My fate has given you the opportunity for mercy.
He who has it in his power to commit sin, is less inclined to do so. The very idea of being able, weakens the desire.
If Jupiter hurled his thunderbolt as often as men sinned, he would soon be out of thunderbolts.
Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment.
He who sins easily, sins less. The very power Renders less vigorous the roots of evil.
If Jupiter should hurl a bolt whenever men sin, His armory would quickly be empty.
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