Preferment goes by letter and affection.

Preferment goes by letter and affection.

In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.

In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.

Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.

Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.

Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.

Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.

Jest not in earnest.

Jest not in earnest.

Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.

Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.

But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.

But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.

Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then read more

Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then either of them both.

Neither cast your pearls before swine.

Neither cast your pearls before swine.