Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.

Delay always breeds danger and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.

A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.

I believe there's no proverb but what is true they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.