Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.

Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.

Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.

Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.

He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.

He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.

For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.

For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.

In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.

In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.

Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

Punishment is lame, but it comes.

Punishment is lame, but it comes.

Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.

Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.