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I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at read more

He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at all.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]

A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Prayers and provender hinder no journey.

Prayers and provender hinder no journey.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.

And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.

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If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.

If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.

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Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.

Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Waight and measure take away strife.

Waight and measure take away strife.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.

The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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