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To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.
To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
An undertaking beset with danger.
An undertaking beset with danger.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]