Proverbs and old sayings, page 1779

43574 proverbs and old sayings

He that is fraid of a far--should never hear thunder.

Proverbs and old sayings

It will come in an hour, that will not come in a year.

Proverbs and old sayings

It is ill to bring but the thing that is not thereben.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

Many speaks of Robin Hood, that never shot in his Bow.

Proverbs and old sayings

Poverty parts good company, and is an enemy to vertue.

Proverbs and old sayings about companies, poverty, enemies, good, good luck

He is a fairy Cook, that may not lick his own fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings about fairy tales, kitchen

He was scant of news, that told his father was hang'd.

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Blaw the wind nere so saft, it will lowen at the last.

Proverbs and old sayings

He mon have leave to speak that cannot had his tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings

Better learn by your neighbors skaith nor by your own.

Proverbs and old sayings

Quhen Taylours are true, there is little good to shew.

Proverbs and old sayings about good, good luck

It is hard to fling at the brod, or kick at the prick.

Proverbs and old sayings

Every land hes his lauch, and every corne hes the caff.

Proverbs and old sayings

Long standing, and little offering, makes a poor price.

Proverbs and old sayings

He that comes first to the hill, may sit where he will.

Proverbs and old sayings

Sike a man as thou would be, draw thee to sike company.

Proverbs and old sayings about companies, man

He calls me scabbed, because I will not call him skade.

Proverbs and old sayings

He is a fairy beggar that may not goe by ane mans door.

Proverbs and old sayings about fairy tales

If ever ye make a lucky pudding, I shall eat the prick.

Proverbs and old sayings

Come it aire, come it late, in May comes the Cow-quake.

Proverbs and old sayings