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He that serves, must serve.
He that serves, must serve.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
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.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in read more
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.