Fair words butter no parsnips.

Fair words butter no parsnips.

It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.

It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.

A little nonsense now and then
Is relished by the wisest men.

A little nonsense now and then
Is relished by the wisest men.

The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.

The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.

He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.

He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.

Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.

Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.

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.]

Live according to your income.

Live according to your income.

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.