Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.

Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.

He who is first in time has the prior right.

He who is first in time has the prior right.

Still fisheth he that catcheth one.

Still fisheth he that catcheth one.

Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.

Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.

Let those love now, who never loved before,
Let those who always loved, now love the more.

Let those love now, who never loved before,
Let those who always loved, now love the more.

Coming events cast their shadows before.

Coming events cast their shadows before.

Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.

Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.

He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
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He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]