He that hath lands hath quarrells.

He that hath lands hath quarrells.

Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.

If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.

We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.

We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.

Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
Which rank corruption destines for their heart!

Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

Take time: much may be gained by patience.

Take time: much may be gained by patience.

The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.

The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.