Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.

Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.

Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.

Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.

Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.

Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.

The Germans wit is in his fingers.

The Germans wit is in his fingers.

A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]

A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]

It is not worth a button.

It is not worth a button.

There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by read more

There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by human cattle.

So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.

So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.

Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another.

Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another.