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I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
So use your own property as not to injure that of another.
So use your own property as not to injure that of another.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A man of three letters, " F U R."
A man of three letters, " F U R."
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.