That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.

That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.

A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.

A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.

Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.

Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.

Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.

Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.

Much will always wanting be
To him who much desires.

Much will always wanting be
To him who much desires.

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.

Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.

Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.

Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.

What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]

What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]