Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.

Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.

The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.

The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.

Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.

Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.

The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.

The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.

Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.

Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.

An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.

An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.

He that measures not himselfe, is measured.

He that measures not himselfe, is measured.

A live dog is better than a dead lion.

A live dog is better than a dead lion.

Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.

Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.