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The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.