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The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.
Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.