Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.

Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.

Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.

These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.

Originality provokes originality.

Originality provokes originality.

How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
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How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
And the temples of his gods?

They that know one another salute a farre off.

They that know one another salute a farre off.

The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.

The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.

Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.

Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.

Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.

Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.