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Put your toong in your purse.
Put your toong in your purse.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.