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For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It's not good fishing before the net.
It's not good fishing before the net.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.