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An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
Love makes a good eye squint.
Love makes a good eye squint.
I am myself a man, and nothing relating to men is a matter of
indifference to me.
I am myself a man, and nothing relating to men is a matter of
indifference to me.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.