The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.

The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.

Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.

Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.

Know thy opportunity.

Know thy opportunity.

Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.

Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.

He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.

He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.

Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]

Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]

There was not a greater gourmand living.

There was not a greater gourmand living.

The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.

The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.