An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.

An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.

One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.

One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!

The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.

The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.

The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.

The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.

The proof of the pudding is in the eating.

The proof of the pudding is in the eating.

He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.

He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.

Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want read more

Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.

A fool's bolt is soon shot.

A fool's bolt is soon shot.