Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.

Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.

He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.

He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.

There's always a shot in the locker.

There's always a shot in the locker.

Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.

Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.

Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]

Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]

Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.

Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.

Thursday come, and the week's gone.

Thursday come, and the week's gone.

Love and dignity do not dwell together.

Love and dignity do not dwell together.

This division of labour will lessen the task.

This division of labour will lessen the task.