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When you have set yourself a task finish it.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.
He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.
Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.
Two heads are better than one.
Two heads are better than one.
Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]
Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]
Anothers bread costs deare.
Anothers bread costs deare.
