We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.

We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.

Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]

Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]

Wisdom triumphs over chance.

Wisdom triumphs over chance.

Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.

Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.

A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.

A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.

In a long journey straw waighs.

In a long journey straw waighs.

Famed
For every branch of every science known.

Famed
For every branch of every science known.

Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.

Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.

Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]

Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]