In poison there is no physic.

In poison there is no physic.

We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.

We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.

The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.

The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.

Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.

Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.

I tell the tale as it was told to me.

I tell the tale as it was told to me.

Let the poor man mind his tongue.

Let the poor man mind his tongue.

Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.

Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.

That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.

That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.

Divine grace was never slow.

Divine grace was never slow.