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 The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and 
the trees their leaves.  
 The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and 
the trees their leaves. 
 What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has 
not.  
 What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has 
not. 
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
Make three bites of a cherry.
Make three bites of a cherry.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
 A man convinced against his will,
 Is of the some opinion still.  
 A man convinced against his will,
 Is of the some opinion still. 
 Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
 Each in their crystal sluice.  
 Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
 Each in their crystal sluice. 
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.