Trust not one nights ice.

Trust not one nights ice.

Talkers are no good doers.

Talkers are no good doers.

Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.

Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.

A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]

A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]

He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.

He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.

Short boughs, long vintage.

Short boughs, long vintage.

I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.

I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.

Let each man have according to his deserts.

Let each man have according to his deserts.

When in doubt, do nowt.

When in doubt, do nowt.