Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.

Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.

A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.

A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.

A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.

A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.

Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.

Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.

We are not born for ourselves alone.

We are not born for ourselves alone.

But men are men; the best sometimes forget.

But men are men; the best sometimes forget.

He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.

He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.

Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?

Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?

In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]

In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]