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Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Go West, young man! Go West.
Go West, young man! Go West.
I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.
I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Hee that is a master must serve (another).