Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.

Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.

Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the
dinner.

Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the
dinner.

He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.

He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.

Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.

Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.

Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.

Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.

Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles read more

Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles to-day,
To-morrow may be dying.

The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.

The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.

But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? read more

But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? Much rather should he court the ray,
To hoard up warmth against a wintry day.

The first and last frosts are the worst.

The first and last frosts are the worst.