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Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
He that feares death lives not.
He that feares death lives not.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Blood is thicker than water.
Blood is thicker than water.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.