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The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
Here is a fine field for talent.
Here is a fine field for talent.
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into read more
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into sin!
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.
A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.