Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.

Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.

The open door tempts a saint.

The open door tempts a saint.

He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more

He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.

On their own merits modest men are dumb.

On their own merits modest men are dumb.

There is as much love between you and me as between the wolf and
the lamb.

There is as much love between you and me as between the wolf and
the lamb.

A good pay-master starts not at assurances.

A good pay-master starts not at assurances.

Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.

Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.

Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.

Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.

Every path hath a puddle.

Every path hath a puddle.