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Bellerophon [Βελλεροφῶν], frag. 297 (TGF) (c. 430 BC) [tr. Wodhull (1809)] - Euripides | WIST Quotations
How deep is evil rooted in the breasts Of all men! tho' our pardon we extend not To him, who, grasping at some great reward, Becomes a sinner: yet since, in proportion As he grows boldly profligate, he reaps Greater advantages, he with more ease The world's reproachful language may…