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The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
A penny spar'd is twice got.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Hit the nail on the head.
Hit the nail on the head.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
All things require skill, but an appetite.
All things require skill, but an appetite.