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Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
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Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.