Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.

Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.

Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.

Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.

Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?

Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?

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.]

One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.

One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.

'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.

'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart read more

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart from it.

Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.

Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.

The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.

The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.