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Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
He that will be served must bee patient.
He that will be served must bee patient.