He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.

He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.

Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.

Going as if he trod upon eggs.

Going as if he trod upon eggs.

There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.

There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.

Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.

Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.

Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.

Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.

Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.

Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.

Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.

Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.

One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]

One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]