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What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.