Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who read more

There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who don't know that they don't
know; those who know that they don't know; those who don't know
that they know; and those who know that they know.

For use almost can change the stamp of nature.

For use almost can change the stamp of nature.

Prevention is better than cure.

Prevention is better than cure.

Armour is light at table.

Armour is light at table.

I sit within a helmless bark.

I sit within a helmless bark.

When war begins, then hell openeth.

When war begins, then hell openeth.

A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.

A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.

Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.

Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.