He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more

He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]

You harp perpetually on the same string.

You harp perpetually on the same string.

All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.

All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.

Knowledge is power.

Knowledge is power.

Haste makes waste.

Haste makes waste.

Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.

Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.

Three women make a market.

Three women make a market.

But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.

But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.

Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.

Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.