Patience revels in misfortunes.

Patience revels in misfortunes.

Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.

Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.

His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.

His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.

'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.

'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.

You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]

You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]

And last, the crown of a' my grief.

And last, the crown of a' my grief.

Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]

Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]

Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
[Lat., Medio de fonte leporum
Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat.]

Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.

Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.