Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.

Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.

A mouse relies not solely on one hole.

A mouse relies not solely on one hole.

He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]

He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]

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

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

Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.

Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.

Water trotted is as good as oates.

Water trotted is as good as oates.

Fair words butter no parsnips.

Fair words butter no parsnips.

When war is raging the laws are dumb.

When war is raging the laws are dumb.

Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.

Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.