Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

Slow but steady wins the race.

Slow but steady wins the race.

He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.

He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.

Enemies' promises were made to be broken

Enemies' promises were made to be broken

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing...

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing...

United we stand; divided we fall

United we stand; divided we fall

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.

Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.

Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.

Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.

United we stand, divided we fall.

United we stand, divided we fall.

It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good...

It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good...

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

Put your shoulder to the wheel.

Put your shoulder to the wheel.

Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to...

Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to...

Adventure is worthwhile.

Adventure is worthwhile.

He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his...

He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his...

Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.

Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.

After all is said and done, more is said than done.

After all is said and done, more is said than done.