Better hold the hand for coin, though small, Than lose, for one half a dang, it all.
Whatever is produced in haste goes hastily to waste.
Expose not the secret failings of mankind, otherwise you must verily bring scandal upon them and distrust upon yourself.
However much you are read in theory, if thou hast no practice thou art ignorant
That which is not allotted the hand cannot reach; what is allotted you will find wherever you may be.
I have often found a small stream at its fountain-head, that, when followed up, carried away the camel with his load.