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A Lyons skin is never cheape.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The Court hath no Almanack.
The Court hath no Almanack.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.