'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.

'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.

The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.

The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.

Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.

Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.

One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]

One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]

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

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

Fooles give to please all but their owne.

Fooles give to please all but their owne.

She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]

She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]

If the old dog barke he gives counsell.

If the old dog barke he gives counsell.

All soils are not fertile.

All soils are not fertile.