We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow read more

We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.

The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.

The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.

Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.

Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.

The heart of kings is unsearchable.

The heart of kings is unsearchable.

Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.

Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.

Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.

Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.

War with vices, but peace with individuals.

War with vices, but peace with individuals.

All are not merry that dance lightly.

All are not merry that dance lightly.

Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.

Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.