It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.

It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.

To a greedy eating horse a short halter.

To a greedy eating horse a short halter.

There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.

There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.

That is not good language which all understand not.

That is not good language which all understand not.

This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.

This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.

An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.

An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.

Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.

Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.

Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.

Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.