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The man of wisdom is the man of years.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.