Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.

Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.

If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.

If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.

All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.

All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.

Evils have their comfort, good none can support.

Evils have their comfort, good none can support.

Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.

Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.

Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.

Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.

It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied read more

It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]

With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.

With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.

Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into read more

Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into sin!