Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.

Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.

He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.

He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.

The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.

The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.

You may envy every one, but no one envies you.

You may envy every one, but no one envies you.

Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.

Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.

Forbeare not sowing because of birds.

Forbeare not sowing because of birds.

Folly growes without watering.

Folly growes without watering.

Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.

Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.