I tell the tale as it was told to me.

I tell the tale as it was told to me.

The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.

The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.

Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]

Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]

He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.

He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter read more

When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter of course.

Trust not him that hath once broken faith.

Trust not him that hath once broken faith.

Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in read more

Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus
art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he
is catching you.]

Never had ill workeman good tooles.

Never had ill workeman good tooles.