Idle people have the least leisure.

Idle people have the least leisure.

No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]

No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]

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

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

If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.

If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.

Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.

Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.

At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.

At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.

Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]

Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]

You may envy every one, but no one envies you.

You may envy every one, but no one envies you.

This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.

This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.