A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.

A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.

Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.

Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.

He is not poor who has a competency.

He is not poor who has a competency.

Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.

Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.

But what avail'd this temperance, not complete
Against another object more enticing?

But what avail'd this temperance, not complete
Against another object more enticing?

There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.

There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.

He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.

He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.

Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.

Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.

The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]

The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]