When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.

When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.

As the yellow gold is tried in the fire, so is sincerity tested
in adversity.

As the yellow gold is tried in the fire, so is sincerity tested
in adversity.

Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.

Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.

So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!

So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!

He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.

He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.

Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw read more

Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw stones at another.]

Better suffer ill, then doe ill.

Better suffer ill, then doe ill.

To a brave man every soil is his country.

To a brave man every soil is his country.

Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.

Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.