All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
But to be lost when sweetest.

Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.

Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.

We ne'er shall look upon his like again.

We ne'er shall look upon his like again.

Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.

Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.

By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.

By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.

Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.

Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.

Let the cobbler stick to his last.

Let the cobbler stick to his last.

Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.

Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.

God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.

God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.