Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.

Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.

Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.

Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.

The point is plain as a pike staff.

The point is plain as a pike staff.

The tree is known by his fruit.

The tree is known by his fruit.

Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.

Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.

Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]

Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]

He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.

He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.

Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.

Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.

The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.

The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.