Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.

Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.

Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more

Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.

Suffer and expect.

Suffer and expect.

Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.

Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.

Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]

Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]

A wilful man maun hae his way.

A wilful man maun hae his way.

Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.

Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.

Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.

Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.

Never without a shilling in my purse.

Never without a shilling in my purse.