Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.

Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.

A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.

A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.

Prayers and provender hinder no journey.

Prayers and provender hinder no journey.

Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.

Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.

Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.

Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.

A fair face may make a foul bargain.

A fair face may make a foul bargain.

There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]

There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]

How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.

How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.

Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.

Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.