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Of two evils I have chose the least.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.
The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.
Get what start the sinner may, Retribution, for all her lame leg,
never quits his track.
Get what start the sinner may, Retribution, for all her lame leg,
never quits his track.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
