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To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
A golden key can open any door.
A golden key can open any door.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Conversation makes one what he is.
Conversation makes one what he is.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.