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A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
If the first of July be rainy weather,
It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together.
If the first of July be rainy weather,
It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together.
And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.
And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.