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By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.
It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.