A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.

A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.

Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.

Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.

Though old and wise, yet still advise.

Though old and wise, yet still advise.

It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.

It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.

Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]

Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]

Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.

Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.

That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.

That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.

Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.

Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.

Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.

Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.