Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.

The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.

Give thy thoughts no tongue.

Give thy thoughts no tongue.

The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.

The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.

Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.

Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.

The man of wisdom is the man of years.

The man of wisdom is the man of years.

For many are called, but few are chosen.

For many are called, but few are chosen.

Hard cases make bad law.

Hard cases make bad law.

The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.

The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.