General Sayings ( 3080 - 3090 of 3562 )
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
Many a smale maketh a grate.
Many a smale maketh a grate.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
Make hay while the sun shines.
Make hay while the sun shines.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Honesty is the best policy.
Honesty is the best policy.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.