To hear is to heed.

To hear is to heed.

The finishing stroke of all sorrow.

The finishing stroke of all sorrow.

To a greedy eating horse a short halter.

To a greedy eating horse a short halter.

Trees eate but once.

Trees eate but once.

An undertaking beset with danger.

An undertaking beset with danger.

I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.

Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.

There are games in which it is better to lose than win.

There are games in which it is better to lose than win.

He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.

He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.