Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.

Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.

The hearts letter is read in the eyes.

The hearts letter is read in the eyes.

In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.

In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.

For man is man, and master of his fate.

For man is man, and master of his fate.

With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.

With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.

Some falls the means are happier to rise.

Some falls the means are happier to rise.

The arrow will not always find the mark intended.

The arrow will not always find the mark intended.

(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.

(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.

Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]

Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]