Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.

Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.

What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?

What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?

The shadow of a mighty name.

The shadow of a mighty name.

Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.

Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.

Good workemen are seldome rich.

Good workemen are seldome rich.

When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be read more

When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.

The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.

The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.

He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.

He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.

The thread breakes, where it is weakest.

The thread breakes, where it is weakest.