Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.

Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.

He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.

He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.

Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.

Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.

A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.

A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.

Round its breast the rolling clouds are spread,
Eternal sunshine settles on its head.

Round its breast the rolling clouds are spread,
Eternal sunshine settles on its head.

I'll have a fling.

I'll have a fling.

He makes a great row but does nothing.

He makes a great row but does nothing.

Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.

Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.

Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.

Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.