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God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
