I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.

I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.

But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a read more

But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a scheme which left us flaccid and
drained.

He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.

He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.

Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.

Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.

Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.

Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.

'Tis neither here nor there.

'Tis neither here nor there.

Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.

Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.

When you will, they wont, when you wont, they will.

When you will, they wont, when you wont, they will.

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.