The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.

The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.

A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.

A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.

Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.

Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.

He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.

He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.

A word spoken in due season, how good is it!

A word spoken in due season, how good is it!

Modred's narrow foxy face,
Heart hiding smile, and gray persistent eye.

Modred's narrow foxy face,
Heart hiding smile, and gray persistent eye.

Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.

Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.

Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.

Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.

Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.

Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.