To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.

To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.

Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.

Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.

Covetousnesse breaks the bag.

Covetousnesse breaks the bag.

Man's inhumanity to man
Makes countless thousands mourn!

Man's inhumanity to man
Makes countless thousands mourn!

The rage of a wild boar is able to spoil more then one wood.

The rage of a wild boar is able to spoil more then one wood.

Craft against vice I must apply.

Craft against vice I must apply.

This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.

This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.

A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.

A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.