An idle head is a boxe for the winde.

An idle head is a boxe for the winde.

Wine ever paies for his loding.

Wine ever paies for his loding.

A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.

A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.

One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.

One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.

Consider the end.

Consider the end.

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

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

Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.

Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.

All flesh is not venison.

All flesh is not venison.

I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.

I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.