Facetiae : Musarum deliciae, or, The Muses recreation, conteining ...

506 Outlandish Proverbs.543. Love makes a good eye squint.544. Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.545. A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.546. Great trees are good for nothing but shade.547. Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.548. Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.549. Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.550. He plaies well that winnes.551. You must strike in measure, when there are many tostrike on one Anvile,552. The shortest answer is doing.553. It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in theground.of it554. He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes555. He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in thepunishment.557. He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.556. The blind eate many a flie.558. The tooth-ach is more ease,people.then to deale with ill559. Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doewhat he doth not.560. He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.561. The offender never pardons..562. He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes sevenafter.563. He that hopes not for good, feares not evilL564. He that isangry at a feast is rude.