Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.

Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.

We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.

We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.

All the world's a stage.

All the world's a stage.

If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.

If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.

The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, read more

The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, exclaims, "Thou wast my
only one!"

So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.

So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.

A wise man does nothing by constraint.

A wise man does nothing by constraint.

He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.

He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.

Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.

Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.