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    One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
    an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]

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Anothers bread costs deare.

Anothers bread costs deare.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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You are his father by nature, I by counsel.

You are his father by nature, I by counsel.

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Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.

Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!

Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!

by Old Song Found in: General Sayings,
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For use almost can change the stamp of nature.

For use almost can change the stamp of nature.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.

You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.

Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Whither art thou rushing to destruction?

Whither art thou rushing to destruction?

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.

Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.

by Periander Of Corinth Found in: General Sayings,
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