Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]

Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]

All our sweetest hours fly fastest.

All our sweetest hours fly fastest.

Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.

Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.

The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.

The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.

Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.

Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.

He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.

He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.

To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.

To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.

Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.

Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.