At the beginning of the cask and the end take thy fill but be saving in the middle; for at the bottom the savings comes too late.

Justice prevails over transgression when she comes to the end of the race.

Do not get a name as overly lavish or too inhospitable.

For a man wins nothing better than a good wife, and then again nothing deadlier than a bad one.

For both faith and want of faith have destroyed men alike.

It will not always be summer: build barns.

If you add a little to a little and do this often, soon the little will become great.