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Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.