Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.

Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.

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.

Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.

Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.

From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.

From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.

The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.

The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.

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

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

Soft and faire goes farre.

Soft and faire goes farre.

To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]

To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]

Something must be allowed to custom.

Something must be allowed to custom.