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In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.