If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.

If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.

The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.

The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.

Every man makes a god of his own desire.

Every man makes a god of his own desire.

He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]

He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]

Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.

Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.

No one should be judge in his own cause.

No one should be judge in his own cause.

God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.

God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.

In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.

In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.

Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.

Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.