Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.

Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.

One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.

One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.

Let each man have according to his deserts.

Let each man have according to his deserts.

Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.

Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.

Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more

Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]

You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.

You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.

He only does it to annoy you.

He only does it to annoy you.

Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.

Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.

To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis read more

To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis in
errore perseverare.]