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Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who read more
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who don't know that they don't
know; those who know that they don't know; those who don't know
that they know; and those who know that they know.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.