The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most read more

The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.

One sword keeres another in the sheath.

One sword keeres another in the sheath.

Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the
intellect.

Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the
intellect.

Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?

Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?

But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?

But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?

Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.

Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.

If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.

If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.

If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.

If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.

It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.

It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.