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Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
Integrity is praised and starves.
Integrity is praised and starves.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.