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For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.
For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
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.]
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]