How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]

How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]

Diamond cuts diamond.

Diamond cuts diamond.

What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.

What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.

I shudder when relating it.

I shudder when relating it.

Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the
aged.

Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the
aged.

Building is a sweet impoverishing.

Building is a sweet impoverishing.

Hatched in the same nest.

Hatched in the same nest.

Farre shooting never kild bird.

Farre shooting never kild bird.

When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be read more

When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.