Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.

Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.

Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.

Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.

All is not gold that glisters.

All is not gold that glisters.

If you can't beat them, join them.

If you can't beat them, join them.

A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.

A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.

The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.

The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.

Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.

Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.

From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.

From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.

The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.

The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.