Nor am I ashamed, as some are, to confess my ignorance of those
matters with which I am unacquainted.

Nor am I ashamed, as some are, to confess my ignorance of those
matters with which I am unacquainted.

He tells old wives' tales much to the point.

He tells old wives' tales much to the point.

Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.

Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.

I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.

I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.

Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.

Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.

Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]

Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]

Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.

Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.

If any would not work, neither shall he eat.

If any would not work, neither shall he eat.

Manie things are lost for want of asking.

Manie things are lost for want of asking.