Idle men are the devil's playfellows.

Idle men are the devil's playfellows.

It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.

It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.

To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with read more

To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]

A countenance inconceivably forbidding.

A countenance inconceivably forbidding.

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

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

To make any gain some outlay is necessary.

To make any gain some outlay is necessary.

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.

Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.

Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.

What you don't know can't hurt you.

What you don't know can't hurt you.