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We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.
Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
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.