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 A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man 
sickens.  
 A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man 
sickens. 
 Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
 [Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]  
 Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
 [Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.] 
 Whence is that knocking?
 How is't with me, when every noise appals me?  
 Whence is that knocking?
 How is't with me, when every noise appals me? 
Everyone is a master and servant.
Everyone is a master and servant.
 Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
 Man never is, but always to be blest.  
 Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
 Man never is, but always to be blest. 
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
 That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
 Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.  
 That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
 Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles. 
 If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto 
this mountain, Remove hence to read more 
 If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto 
this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; 
and nothing shall be impossible unto you.