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Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
I have other fish to fry.
I have other fish to fry.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.