Be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
Young men's minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after.
It is the bold man who every time does best, at home or abroad.
Ill fares the State where many masters rule; let one be lord, one king supreme.
The strong must protect the sweet.
Sweet sleep fell upon his eyelids, unwakeful, most pleasant, the nearest like death.