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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.
A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.
The scalded head feares cold water.
The scalded head feares cold water.
He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
