A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.

A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.

What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.

What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.

Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.

Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.

Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.

Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.

Fair words butter no parsnips.

Fair words butter no parsnips.

When in doubt, do nowt.

When in doubt, do nowt.

Now, infidel, I have you on the hip!

Now, infidel, I have you on the hip!

What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.

What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.