A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.

A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.

The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.

The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.

The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.

The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.

The great put the little on the hooke.

The great put the little on the hooke.

Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.

Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.

Water trotted is as good as oates.

Water trotted is as good as oates.

Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]

Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]

Going as if he trod upon eggs.

Going as if he trod upon eggs.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.