I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]

I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]

One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.

One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.

Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.

Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.

A drunkards purse is a bottle.

A drunkards purse is a bottle.

Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.

Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.

One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.

Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.

Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.

Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.