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Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
Man's inhumanity to man
Makes countless thousands mourn!
Man's inhumanity to man
Makes countless thousands mourn!