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The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.