There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.

Goods are theirs that enjoy them.

Goods are theirs that enjoy them.

I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.

I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.

When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.

When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.

No herb can remedy the anguish of love.

No herb can remedy the anguish of love.

So obliging that he ne'er obliged.

So obliging that he ne'er obliged.

Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.

Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.

Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.

Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.

The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.

The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.