Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.

Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.

So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!

So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!

The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.

The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.

In a good house all is quickly ready.

In a good house all is quickly ready.

He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.

He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.

If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.

If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.

A child correct behind and not before.

A child correct behind and not before.

Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.

Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.

What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.

What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.