Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.

Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.

A third Cato has dropped from the skies.

A third Cato has dropped from the skies.

A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too
bus to take care of his tools.

Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.

Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.

Your thoughts close, and your countenance loose.

Your thoughts close, and your countenance loose.

Who hastens a glutton choakes him.

Who hastens a glutton choakes him.

The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.

The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.

Better do nothing than do ill.

Better do nothing than do ill.

The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.

The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.