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It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.