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A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
Knowledge is power.
Knowledge is power.