Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.

Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.

Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.

Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.

He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.

He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.

Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
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Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of bragging horror.

When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.

When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.

Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.

Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.

Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.

Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.

In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.

In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.

No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.

No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.