A wise man does not trust all his eggs to one basket.
The pitcher goes so often to the fountain that if gets broken.
The pen is the tongue of the mind.
Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged.
He that will not when he may, When he would, he should have nay.
There are but few proverbial sayings that are not true, for they are all drawn from experience itself, which is the mother of all sciences.