It will not always be summer: build barns.

Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you; she is after your barn.

Men must sweat to attain virtue.

The man who is rich in fancy thinks that his wagon is already built; poor fool, he does not know that there are a hundred timbers to a wagon.

A man who works evil against another works it really against himself, and bad advice is worst for the one who devised it

Potter is potter's enemy, and craftsman is craftsman's rival; tramp is jealous of tramp, and singer of singer.

For now indeed is the race of iron; and men never cease from labour and sorrow by day and from perishing by night.