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Going as if he trod upon eggs.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune
changes not birth.
Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune
changes not birth.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.
Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.