Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.

Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.

Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of read more

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

The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.

The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.

He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera read more

He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]

To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.

To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.

There was not a greater gourmand living.

There was not a greater gourmand living.

Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the read more

Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the weak.

I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.

I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.

Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.

Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.