“Guilt has always its horrors and solicitudes; and, to make it yet more shameful and detestable, it is doomed often to stand in awe of those to whom nothing could give influence or weight but their power of betraying.” GivingInfluenceHorrorWeightGuiltAweBetrayDoomedShamefulSolicitude Book:The Rambler Source: The Rambler
“So Satan, whom repulse upon repulse Met ever, and to shameful silence brought, Yet gives not o'er though desperate of success.” GivingSilenceMetsPerseveranceSatanDesperateShameful Book:Paradise Regained In Plain and Simple English: A Modern Translation and the Original Version Source: Paradise Regained In Plain and Simple English: A Modern Translation and the Original Version