Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.

Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.

We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow read more

We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.

To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.

To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.

It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]

It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]

Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more

Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.

Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.

Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.

The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.

The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.

Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.

Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.

The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.

The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.