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An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
