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Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.
He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.