Like his that lights a candle to the sun.

Like his that lights a candle to the sun.

A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].

A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].

Turn over a new leaf.

Turn over a new leaf.

Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring.

Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring.

To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd.
And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd.

To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd.
And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd.

As good as a play.

As good as a play.

Diamonds cut diamonds.

Diamonds cut diamonds.

To have a smattering knowledge of anything.

To have a smattering knowledge of anything.

By hooke or crooke.

By hooke or crooke.