Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.

Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.

He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.

He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.

United we stand, divided we fall.

United we stand, divided we fall.

To a brave man every soil is his country.

To a brave man every soil is his country.

The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]

The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]

An old cat sports not with her prey.

An old cat sports not with her prey.

Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

There are games in which it is better to lose than win.

There are games in which it is better to lose than win.

Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.

Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.