They succeed, because they think they can.

They succeed, because they think they can.

The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.

The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.

For many are called, but few are chosen.

For many are called, but few are chosen.

Preferment goes by letter and affection.

Preferment goes by letter and affection.

If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.

If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.

Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.

Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.

There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]

There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]

To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.

To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.

Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.

Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.