Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]

Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]

Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.

Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.

Integrity is praised and starves.

Integrity is praised and starves.

Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.

Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.

It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.

It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.

Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.

Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.

The great put the little on the hooke.

The great put the little on the hooke.

There is no evil without its compensation.

There is no evil without its compensation.

Falsehoods border on truths.

Falsehoods border on truths.