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Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.