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The pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish read more
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment.