Who's to look after the keepers?

Who's to look after the keepers?

This victory will be your I ruin.

This victory will be your I ruin.

Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!

Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!

The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.

The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.

In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.

In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.

There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.

There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.

The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late read more

The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late life by Archdeacon Coxe.

Better do nothing than do ill.

Better do nothing than do ill.

Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]

Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]