Let not your expenditure exceed your income.

Let not your expenditure exceed your income.

He follows his father, but with shorter strides.

He follows his father, but with shorter strides.

He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]

He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]

An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.

An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.

But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?

But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?

War should neither be feared nor provoked.

War should neither be feared nor provoked.

Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.

Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.

A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.

A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.

For evil news rides post, while good news baits.

For evil news rides post, while good news baits.