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A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.
Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
Ships feare fire more then water.
Ships feare fire more then water.