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Young in limbs, in judgment old.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.
I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in read more
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.