He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.

He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.

Hee that lives well is learned enough.

Hee that lives well is learned enough.

Short boughs, long vintage.

Short boughs, long vintage.

Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus read more

Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus
exercuit.]

Nae man can tether time nor tide.

Nae man can tether time nor tide.

Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?

Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?

Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]

Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]

More have repented speech then silence.
[More have repented speech than silence.]

More have repented speech then silence.
[More have repented speech than silence.]

He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.

He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.