When war is raging the laws are dumb.

When war is raging the laws are dumb.

Check the beginning of evil; the remedy is too late when the
disease by delay has increased in strength.

Check the beginning of evil; the remedy is too late when the
disease by delay has increased in strength.

Great things rush to the destruction of each other.

Great things rush to the destruction of each other.

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to
you, do ye even so to them: for read more

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to
you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.

Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.

What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.

What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.

Buy at a faire, but sell at home.

Buy at a faire, but sell at home.

Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!

Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!

There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.

There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.