All that shakes falles not.

All that shakes falles not.

Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.

Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.

What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.

What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.

Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.

Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.

Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.

Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.

In spending lies the advantage.

In spending lies the advantage.

I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]

I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]

He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.

He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.

What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.

What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.