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A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
Folly growes without watering.
Folly growes without watering.
Anothers bread costs deare.
Anothers bread costs deare.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.