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Blood is thicker than water.
Blood is thicker than water.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.