Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.

Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.

An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.

An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.

Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.

Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.

Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.

Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.

A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.

A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.

What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.

What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.

The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]

The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.

Then westward ho!
Grace and good disposition attend your ladyship.

Then westward ho!
Grace and good disposition attend your ladyship.