Maxioms by John Heywood
When all candles be out, all cats be gray.
When all candles be out, all cats be gray.
An ill wind that bloweth no man good--
The blower of which blast is she.
An ill wind that bloweth no man good--
The blower of which blast is she.
Follow pleasure, and then will pleasure flee,
Flee pleasure, and pleasure will follow thee.
Follow pleasure, and then will pleasure flee,
Flee pleasure, and pleasure will follow thee.
Better one byrde in hand than ten in the wood.
Better one byrde in hand than ten in the wood.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.