A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.

A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.

Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.

Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.

For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.

For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.

Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]

Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]

The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.

The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.

Savage bears agree with one another.

Savage bears agree with one another.

He that serves well needes not ask his wages.

He that serves well needes not ask his wages.

The weakest goes to the wall.

The weakest goes to the wall.

A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.

A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.