Proverbs and old sayings British, page 49

1123 proverbs and old sayings british

He that speaks ill of the mare would buy her.

Proverbs and old sayings British about commerce

He that has no good trade, it is to his loss.

Proverbs and old sayings British about commerce, good, good luck

He that has the spice, may season as he list.

Proverbs and old sayings British about season

Heresy may be easier kept out than shook off.

Proverbs and old sayings British

A solitary man is either a beast or an angel.

Proverbs and old sayings British about man

Ye canna mak a silk purse out o' a sow's lug.

Proverbs and old sayings British

A pound of care will not pay an ounce of debt.

Proverbs and old sayings British

A surgeon experiments on the heads of orphans.

Proverbs and old sayings British about heads

Where your will is ready, your feet are light.

Proverbs and old sayings British about light

Much travel is needed to ripen a man's rawness.

Proverbs and old sayings British about man

He that would be old long, must be old betimes.

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

It is height makes Grantham steeple stand awry.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Few lawyers die well, few physicians live well.

Proverbs and old sayings British about death

Ye're black aboot the mou' for want o' kissing.

Proverbs and old sayings British about kiss, magic

The healthful man can give counsel to the sick.

Proverbs and old sayings British about moral, man

Many women, many words; many geese, many turds.

Proverbs and old sayings British about word

A penny-weight of love is worth a pound of law.

Proverbs and old sayings British about law, love

He that enquires all opinions, comes ill speed.

Proverbs and old sayings British about speed

It is not the beard that makes the philosopher.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Ye ca' hardest at the nail that drives fastest.

Proverbs and old sayings British