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He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
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Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks;
Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
Hit the nail on the head.
Hit the nail on the head.
Every bullet has its billet.
Every bullet has its billet.