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All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
There is no retracing our steps.
There is no retracing our steps.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.
Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.