Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.

Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.

Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.

Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.

They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.

They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.

Councell breakes not the head.

Councell breakes not the head.

There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.

There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.

Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.

Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.

Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.

Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.

Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.

Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.

If the first of July be rainy weather,
It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together.

If the first of July be rainy weather,
It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together.