To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.

To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.

A countenance inconceivably forbidding.

A countenance inconceivably forbidding.

The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.

The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.

While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.

While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.

No day so clear but hath dark clouds.

No day so clear but hath dark clouds.

A live dog is better than a dead lion.

A live dog is better than a dead lion.

Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.

Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.

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

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

We take no note of time
But from its loss.

We take no note of time
But from its loss.