<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=342967" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The New Decalogue</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Have but one God: thy knees were sore<br> If bent in prayer to three or four.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Adore no images save those<br> The coinage of thy country shows.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Take not the Name in vain. Direct<br> Thy swearing unto some effect.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Thy hand from Sunday work be held--<br> Work not at all unless compelled.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Honor thy parents, and perchance<br> Their wills thy fortunes may advance.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Kill not--death liberates thy foe<br> From persecution's constant woe.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Kiss not thy neighbor's wife. Of course<br> There's no objection to divorce.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> To steal were folly, for 'tis plain<br> In cheating there is greater pain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Bear not false witness. Shake your head<br> And say that you have 'heard it said.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Who stays to covet ne'er will catch<br> An opportunity to snatch.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ambrose+Bierce">Ambrose Bierce</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=342967" data-title="The New Decalogue de Ambrose Bierce" data-description="Have but one God: thy knees were sore If bent in prayer to three or four. Adore no images save those The coinage of thy country shows. Take not the Name in vain. Direct Thy swearing unto some effect. Thy hand from Sunday work be held-- W..."></div> </div> </div>

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