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Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
