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When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.