He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.

He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.

Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.

Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.

Flies are busiest about leane horses.

Flies are busiest about leane horses.

There is a devil in every berry of the grape.

There is a devil in every berry of the grape.

He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.

He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.

Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.

Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.

A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.

A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.

What sweeter gift from nature has fallen to the lot of man than
his children?

What sweeter gift from nature has fallen to the lot of man than
his children?

We must every one be a man of his own fancy.

We must every one be a man of his own fancy.