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

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

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514 Outlandish Proverbs.740. A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.741. The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, thbest love that of children.742. That's the best gowne that goes up and downe thehouse.743. The market is the best garden.744. The first dish pleaseth all.745. The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes hitaile.746. Nightis the mother of Councels.747. Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.748. Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.749. Drought never brought dearth.750. All complaine.751. Gamsters and race-horses never last long.752. It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.753. He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.754. Every one is witty for his owne purpose.755. A little lett lets an ill workeman.756. Good workemen are seldome rich.757. By doing nothing we learne to do ill.758. A great dowryis a bed full of brables.759. No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.760. Every sin brings it's punishment with it.761. Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more thenthe words.762. You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.763. Give not S. Peter so much,nothing.764. You cannot flea a stone.to leave Saint Paul

Outlandish Proverbs. 515765. The chiefe disease that raignes this year is folly.766. A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.767. Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.768. He that feares leaves, let him not goe into thewood.769. One foote is better then two crutches.770. Better suffer ill,than doe ill.771. Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actionsserve the turne.772. Soft and faire goes farre.773. The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in theirseasons, argues a Deity.774. Praise none to much,775.for all are fickle.It's absurd to warmeone in his armour.776. Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, andfriends.777.Nature drawes more than ten teemes.778. Hee that hath a wife and children wants notbusinesse.780. A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.781. He that feares death lives not.782. He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.783. He that doth what he should not, shall feele whathe would not.784. Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.785. He that once hitts, is ever bending.786. He that serves, must serve.787. He that lends, gives.788. He that preacheth giveth almes.789. He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.L L 2

514 Outlandish Proverbs.740. A h<strong>or</strong>se stumbles that hath foure legges.741. <strong>The</strong> best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, thbest love that of children.742. That's the best gowne that goes up and downe thehouse.743. <strong>The</strong> market is the best garden.744. <strong>The</strong> first dish pleaseth all.745. <strong>The</strong> higher the Ape goes, the m<strong>or</strong>e he shewes hitaile.746. Nightis the mother of Councels.747. Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.748. Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.749. Drought never brought dearth.750. All complaine.751. Gamsters and race-h<strong>or</strong>ses never last long.752. It's a po<strong>or</strong>e sp<strong>or</strong>t that's not w<strong>or</strong>th the candle.753. He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.754. Every one is witty f<strong>or</strong> his owne purpose.755. A little lett lets an ill w<strong>or</strong>keman.756. Good w<strong>or</strong>kemen are seldome rich.757. By doing nothing we learne to do ill.758. A great dowryis a bed full of brables.759. No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.760. Every sin brings it's punishment with it.761. Of him that speakes ill, consider the life m<strong>or</strong>e thenthe w<strong>or</strong>ds.762. You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.763. Give not S. Peter so much,nothing.764. You cannot flea a stone.to leave Saint Paul

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