Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.

Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.

With winsome cruelty she refuses.

With winsome cruelty she refuses.

Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.

Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.

Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]

Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]

Men at some times are masters of their fates.

Men at some times are masters of their fates.

Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.

Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.

War should neither be feared nor provoked.

War should neither be feared nor provoked.

From his silence a man's consent is inferred.

From his silence a man's consent is inferred.

Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.

Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.