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A bad beginning makes a bad ending. A bad bush is better than the open field.

. A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit. A bad conscience is a snake in one's heart. A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept. A bad padlock invites a picklock. A bad penny always turns up. A bad thing never dies. A bad workman quarrels with his tools. () A bargain is a bargain. A beggar's purse is bottomless. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. A bird is known by its note, and a man by his talk. A bird may be known by its song. A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day. A blind man who leans against a wall imagines that it's the boundary of the world. A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass. A book is the same today as it always was and it will never change. A book that remains shut is but a block. A borrowed cloak does not keep one warm. Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. A burden of one's choice is not felt. A burnt child dreads the fire. ! A candle lights others and consumes itself. A cat may look at a king. A cat has nine lives. "#$% Accidents will happen. & A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. $'()*+,-./01' A change of work is as good as a rest. A cheerful wife is the oy of life. 2'3456' A clean hand wants no washing. 78 94: A clear conscience is a soft pillow. A clear conscience is a sure card. ;<=>?@A A clear conscience laughs at false accusations. BCDEFGHE

A clear fast is better than a dirty breakfast. A close mouth catches no flies. A cock is valiant on his own dunghill. A common danger causes common action. A constant guest is never welcome. A contented mind is perpetual feast. IJK A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself. A crafty knave needs no broker. A creaking door hangs long on its hinges. Action is the proper fruit of knowledge. Actions speak louder than words. A discontented man knows not where to sit easy. JLMN A disease known is half cured. OPQRSOG Admonish your friends in private, praise them in public. @TUVWXYZ'[\@]^ _`aZ'[\ A dog will not howl if you beat him with a bone. bcdde Adversity is a good discipline. Adversity leads to prosperity. Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. fgh<ijkl Adversity makes strange bedfellows. 7mn\ Adversity successfully overcome is the highest glory. opqrst/u';v A fair death honours the whole life. wx;<7vy A fair face may hide a foul heart. hz{| A faithful friend is hard to find. }\x A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit. ~ After dinner sit a while, after supper walk a while. A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a friend is both. A fault confessed is half redressed. -8G Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended. PWqD2qD A flow of words is no proof of wisdom. j'< A fool always comes short of his reckoning. A fool always rushes to the fore. A fool and his money are soon parted.

A fool attempting to be witty is an ob ect of profoundest pity. h<@/z A fool can ask more questions than seven wise men can answer. A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years. LL A fool may give a wise man counsel. Lx A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out. A fool knows more in his own house than a wise man in another. @ I'<h@hI'W A fool's bolt may sometimes hit the mark. Lx A fool's heart dances on his lips. hE@ A fo! may grow grey, but never good. -i A friend e!aggerates a man's virtue, an enemy his crimes. A friend in court is better than a penny in purse. \ A friend in need is a friend indeed. f[\[\ A friend is a second self. [\ A friend is best found in adversity. f\ A friend is never known till a man have need. fj8'[\ A friend is not so soon gotten as lost. \\2 A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody. \ A friend without faults will never be found. '[\' After a storm comes a calm. After black clouds, clear weather. After death, the doctor. After dinner comes the reckoning. ~ After dinner sit a while" after supper walk a mile. M After meat, mustard. A full belly counsels well. JIv A full cup must be carried steadily. A good anvil does not fear the hammer. A good appetite is a good sauce. A good beginning is half the battle. Y-G A good beginning makes a good ending. A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us. m A good book is a light to the soul. E

A good conscience is a continual feast. BCDEFGHE A good conscience is a soft pillow. BCDEFGHE A good dog deserves a good bone. x A good e!ample is the best sermon. 7 A good face is a letter of recommendation. '|{' A good face needs no paint. { A good fame is better than a good face. '-'|{ A good friend is my nearest relation. \ A good head and an industrious hand are worth gold in any land. < V A good healthy body is worth more a crown in gold. '7-o' A good heart cant's lie. EL A good heart conquers ill fortune. Er A good horse cannot be of a bad colour. ' A good horse often needs a good spur. KW A good marksman may miss. L A good ma!im is never out of season. A good medicine tastes bitter. Xm A good name is better than riches. l A good name is earlier lost than won. x A good name is sooner lost than won. x A good name keeps lustre in the dark. '@; A good neighbour is better than a bother in the ne!t village. A good surgeon must have an eagle's eye, a lion's heart, and a lady's hand. ' 5 E<' A good tale is none the worse for being twice told. A good tongue is a good weapon. A good wife makes a good husband. 34 A good winter brings a good summer. A great talker is a great liar. /'h/'h A great ship asks deep water. A guilty conscience is a self-accuser. DEE A guilty conscience needs no accuser. E A handful of common sense is worth bushel of learning. KK'

A happy heart makes a blooming visage. E !"#$^ A hasty man is seldom out of trouble. A heavy purse makes a light heart. %&JEn' A heavy snow promise a good harvest. A hero is known in the time of misfortune. A horse is neither better nor worse for his trappings. |z(' A house divided against itself cannot stand. A #ack of all trades and master of none. )*" A oke never gains an enemy but often loses a friend. ^#j+\, [\ A ourney of a thousand miles begains with a single step. -.-JV A lamb is as dear to a poor man as an o! to the rich. h'/01lh'2 A la$y sheep thinks its wool heavy. 134 A la$y youth, a lousy age. Ale will make a cat speak. 56 A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth. 4h| A liar is worse than a thief. 789z A lie begets a lie till they come to generation. 5: A life without a friend is a life without a sun. h5@;[\<56=> A life without a purpose is a ship without a rudder. h5?'<@AB A light purse is a heavy curse. A light purse makes a heavy heart. E4 A lion at home, a mouse abroad. @C@DE A little body often harbours a great soul. F7GhHI A little child is the sweetest and purest thing in the world. JK;L/z/ A little fire is quickly trodden out. M A little is better than none. A little labour, much health. NO7u} A little leak will sink a great ship. P-Q A little learning is a dangerous thing. Rh A little neglect may breed great mischief. STu A little of everything, nothing at all. URVWo A little pot is soon hot. X A little spark kindles a great fire. A little wind kindles, much puts out the fire. NzV<Y

A living dog is better than a dead lion. $6dw All are brave when the enemy flies. hZ[\]^ All are not hunters that blow the horn. _`a'b\h All are not merry that dance lightly. acd'b\2 All are not saints that go to church. DefLbghh All are not thieves that dogs bark at. ijklg All asses wag their ears. 4< All bread is not baked in one oven. hEm<Ic All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws. "\~D nop All covet, all lose. All good things came to an end. Vqrs All is fair in war. t All is fish that comes to one's net. uv\ All is flour that comes to his mill. 'w\jxo All is not at hand that helps. y'zk\{zx' All is not gain that is put in the purse. "|&'kl\x' All is not gold that glitters. ;'zk\ All is not lost that is in danger. @}'zb\ All is well that ends well. W\' All men are mortal. h~w All men cannot be first. zjhh\x All one's geese are swans. _ All rivers run into the sea. | All roads lead to %ome. $$F All's fair in love and war. P' All's fish that comes to his net. Av\ All shall be well, #ack shall have #ill. Pho All the treasures of the earth would not bring back one lost moment. : All the wit in the world is not in one head. ;L'zj- All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players. ;L All things are difficult before they are easy. \ All things are easy that are done willingly. D All things are obedient to money. jgw

All things will come round to him who will but wait. /WE\ All time is no time when it is past. ; All truths are not to be told. k\jx All work and no play makes #ack a dull boy" all play and no work makes #ack a mere boy. /<4W<4 Although it rains, throw not away your watering pot. Always taking out of the meal-tub and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom. M~ A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst. A L A /' A maid that laughs is half taken. #Go- A man alone is either a saint or a devil. 7'hzhz A man apt to promise is apt to forget. L A man can die but once. h5/w A man can do no more than he can. /jO- A man can never thrive who had a wasteful wife. 34* A man cannot serve two masters. j A man can not spin and reel at the same time. Ejy A man cannot whistle and drink at he same time. Ejy A man has his hour, and a dog has his day. hEdxC A man has two ears and one mouth that he may hear much and speak little. h/ A A man is as old as he feels. A man is known by the company he keeps. I\IIh A man is not a horse because he was born in a stable. hk5@oA A man is not good or bad for one action. Rh'j(- A man knows his companion in a long ourney and a little inn. IChE A man may dig his grave with his teeth. A man may lead a horse to the water, but he cannot make him drink. A man may love his house well without riding on the ridge. h A man may smile and smile and be villain. A man may talk like a wise man and yet act like a fool. hzj<h -u A man of gladness seldom falls into madness. 5'ho4

A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. D< A man's actions show his character. -zh' A man who has friend must show himself friendly. [\\| A man without a smiling face must not open a shop. h#W^ A man without money is a bow without an arrow. h< A man without reason is a beast in season. hP' A match will set fire to a large building. Ambition never dies until there is no way out. Ew A merry heart goes all the way. 57y A middle course is the safest. F/ A miserly father makes a prodigal son. %'5K4 A miss is as good as a mile. A moneyless man goes fast through the market. 'h2 Among the blind the one-eyed man is king. 4 A mother's love never changes. An artist lives everywhere. hz An ass endures his burden but not more than his burden. 4j 4 i A near friend is better than a far-dwelling kinsman. An empty hand is no lure for a hawk. An empty purse frightens many friends. \ An empty sack cannot stand upright. An enemy's mouth seldom speaks well. d6 An evening red and a morning grey, is a sign of a fair day. An evil chance seldom comes alone. - An evil lesson is soon learned. A new broom sweeps clean. ) Anger is a short madness. ' Anger rests in the bosom of folly. !KH-h' An honest man's word is as good as his bond. h''x An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. C@- An idle brain is the devil's workshop. : An idle youth, a needy age.

An ill workman quarrels with his tools. K An inch in a miss is as good as an ell. ug An nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. 2 An oak is not felled at one stroke. :j An occasion lost cannot be redeemed. A An old dog barks not in vain. ij An old dog bites sore. dhx An old dog cannot alter its way of barking. dj An old dog will learn no new tricks. An old physician, and a young lawyer. 5'' An old poacher makes the best keeper. L/'h An open door may tempt a saint. ^'uzh An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity" a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity. 'h@'h@ An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. -S An o! is taken by the horns, and the man by the tongue. 2 * h Answer a fool according to his folly. IhFSIh7 An upright udge has more regard to ustice than to men. 8'4-4h A penny saved is a penny earned(or gained). A pet lamb makes a cross ram. '1o'u1 A poor man who takes a rich wife has a ruler, not a wife. l3 Apothecaries would not sugar their pills unless they were bitter. Apparel makes the man. h Appearances are deceitful. hz{|XzO Appetite comes with eating. ~ A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. BCDEFG H A ragged coat may cover an honest man. j+h Art is long, but lift is short. h5 A ready way to lose friend is to lend him money. \\ A road of a thousand miles begins with one step. -.-JV A rolling stone gathers no moss. Art lies in concealing art. As a man lives so shall he die. As a man's heart is, so does he speak. E

As a man sows, so he shall reap. !x!"x" A secret between more than two is no secret. hIF'#$%#$ A servant is known by his master's absence. h@zh'- A silent tongue and true heart are the most admirable things on earth. & ' 'E ;L/'h'z A single spark can start a prairie fire. As is the workman so is the work. Ask no questions and you will be told no lies. WZ A smart coat is a good letter of introduction. hW(W A small leak will sink a great ship. )Mzjo*+u@ A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner. , ' . / ' X A sow, when washed" returns to the muck. 0 A spot is most seen on the finest cloth. /'12 As soon as you have drunk, you turn your back upon the spring. A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with. 3f4 As the best wine makes the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turns to the deadliest hatred. 5z5o67j8 As the call, so the echo. 9:;9: As the fool thinks, so the bell clinks. P< As the inner life is, so will be the language. E As the old cock crows, so doth the young. As the touchstone tries gold, so gold tries man. =z8zh As the tree falls, so shall it lie. As the tree, so the fruit. 9:9:W As they sow, so let them reap. !x!"x" A still tongue makes a wise head. L> A stitch in time saves nine. MuM~ A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe. 78 94: A straw shows which way the wind blows. ?@IA A stumble may prevent a fall. As well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb. u\ As worms are bred in a stagnant pool, so are evil thoughts in idleness. BC@wXD+ As you brew, so must you drink. E=* As you make your bed so you must lie on it.

As you sow you shall mow. !x!"x" At night, all cats are grey. "@Fg(FGH) A tall tree catches the wind. uI A tattler is worse than a thief. EolLJK- A thief is a thief, whether he steals a diamond or a cucumber. \ A thief knows a thief as a wolf knows a wolf. AL8MALM A thing is bigger for being shared. Nhu A thousand friends are few, one enemy is too many. [\hO8h<3 A thousand probabilities do not make one truth. PjQo A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed. : A threatened blow is seldom given. At open doors dogs come in. dR^S' A tree is known by its fruit. A true friend is known in the day of adversity. TIUfI\P A true friend is one soul in two bodies. 8'[\74E A true est is no est. 8'## A true man and a thief think not the same. A useful trade is a mine of gold. y'+'l A valiant man's look is more than a coward's sword. ]V'WX'Y Avarice blinds our eyes. ZE Avarice increases with wealth. l A wanderer who is determined to reach his destination does not fear the rain. ,E[? 'q\]^ A watched pot is long in boiling. E_X` A wicked book is the wickeder because it cannot repent. }a A wilful man will have his way. bLco A wise head makes a close mouth. L> A wise man cares not for what he cannot have. A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will. LLdy A wise man needs not blush for changing his purpose. Le-fg A wise man thinks all that he says, a fool says all that he thinks. LhIL Ih A wise man will make tools of what comes to hand. <'hji A woman's work is never at an end. '6Dj

A word is enough to the wise. <LJ A word spoken is an arrow let fly. kl A word spoken is past recalling. kl A work ill done must be twice done. A young man married is a man that's marred.4m!Vn &acchus has drowned more men than 'epture. 5Wow'hW &ad news has wings. &ad workmen often blame their tools. K &are words, no bargain. jo &arking dogs seldom bite. j'dh &e always as merry as ever you can, for no-one delights in a sorrowful man. /hp &eauty is but a blossom. /q^' &eauty is but skin-deep. &eauty is in the eye of the ga$er. Phzr &eauty is potent" but money is omnipotent. O'i9s &eauty is truth, truth beauty. &eauty lies in lover's eyes. Phzr &eauty may have fair leaves, but bitter fruit. ' P?W &eauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume. t< u &e considerate towards the poor. Whv &ees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails. wx &ed is a midicine. ys &efore gold, even kings take off their hats. jgw &eg from beggers and you'll never be rich. z{|{A &eggars cannot be choosers. &eggars must be no choosers. &ehind bad luck comes good luck. }~Il &e honest rather clever. <9W &eing on sea, sail" being on land, settle. &e ust to all, but trust not all. W]8'hiW'h &elieve no tales from the enemy. h &elieve not all that you see nor half what you hear. 'j-'jG &elieve somebody on his bare word. h

&enefits please like flowers, while they are fresh. hp< ghE &e prepared to put one's hand in one's pocket. &e slow in choosing a friend" slower in changing. [\W9W` &e slow to promise and quick to perform. &e swift to hear, slow to speak. &etter a bachelor's life than a slovenly wife. ;56 &etter ask twice than lose you way once. N<Z &etter a glorious death than a shameful life. S5wx;v &etter a little fire to warm us, than a great one to burn us. NO'+6j &etter an egg today than a hen tomorrow. )uz &etter an empty purse than an empty head. NzW &etter an open enemy than a false friend. < &etter are small fish than an empty dish. &etter be alone than in bad company. \\ &etter be out of the world than out of fashion. _; &etter be poor than wicked. &etter be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion. Ni &etter be the head of an ass than the tail of a horse. N &etter deny at once than promise long. > &etter die with honour than live with shame. IS5;vw better early than late. Nm &etter eye sore than all blind. &etter good neighbours near than relations far away. &etter go to bed supperless than rise in debt. Nz4 &etter half an egg than empty shell. G/ &etter is the neighbour's hen than mine. hII &etter late than never. &etter lose a est than a friend. Nzx3[\ &etter lose the saddle than the horse. ~u@ &etter master one than engage with ten. - &etter one-eyed than stone-blind. - &etter poor with honour than rich with shame. x;vlxze &etter pills may have wholesome effects. &etter say nothing than nothing to the purpose. I

&etter some of a pudding than none of a pie. &etter the foot slip than the tongue trip. Nzz &etter to do well than to say well. &etter wear out shoes than sheets. (K)(O)w &etter wear out than rust out. Iq &etter wit than wealth. &etween friends all is common. [\ &etween the cup and the lip a morsel may slip. p &etween two stools one falls to the ground. *W> &eware beginnings. . &eware of a man of one book. WI'h &eware of a silent dog and still water. dh,-X &eware of him who regards not his reputation. W4'h &ig mouthfuls ofter choke. &ind the sack before it be full. DNzV &irds of a feather flock together. &irth is much, but breeding is more. 7('4W94W &ite off more than one can chew. V &ite the hand that feeds one. 8 &itter pills may have wholesome effects. -O &lessed is he who e!pects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. h/ &lind men can udge no colours. F- &lood is thicker than water. &lood will have blood. -Wy- &ooks, like friends, should be few and well chosen. [\ &orrowed garments never fit well. 's_7 &rave actions never want a trumpet. &read is the staff of life. &revity is the soul of wit. &ring up a raven and he'll pick out your eyes. f &urn not your house to rid it of the mouse. E &urnt child dreads the fire. ! &usiness before pleasure. @@ &usiness is business.

&usiness is the salt of life. h5 &usiness makes a man as well as tries him. khQh &usiness may be troublesome, but idleness is pernicious. 9ah &usiness neglected is business lost. - &usiness sweetens pleasure, and labour sweetens rest. 9 2 9 &utter to butter is no relish. 'z'h5 &y doing nothing we learn to do ill. ql &y doing we learn. &y falling we learn to go safely. ~ &y gambling we lose both time and treasure, two things most precious to the life of man. gh5/'z &y other's faults, wise men correct their own. =z &y reading we enrich the mind" by conversation we polish it. z g ' hv gI9j &y the hands of many a great work made light. &y the side of sickness health becomes sweet. TO|x'z &y the street of (&ye and bye( one arrives at the house of ('ever(. o &y writing you learn to write. R )all a spade a spade. )all me not olive till thou see me gathered. )all no man happy until he dies. j )an the leopard change his spots* 0 )are and diligence bring luck. )are brings grey hair. h )are killed the cat. 7 )ast not out the foul water till you bring in the clean. XbX )ast not your pearls before swine. < )atch the bear before you sell his skin. ubo^pr )ats hide their paws. uu )aution is the parent of safety. )hains of gold are stronger than chains of iron. h9 )hange lays not her hand upon truth. )harity begins at home, but should not end there. Y

)heat's never proper. ,l8 )heek brings success. )heerful company shortens the miles. -) )heerfulness and goodwill make labour light. 2 )hildhood shows the man, as morning shows the day. h )hildren and fools cannot lie. 44 )hildren and fools speak the truth. 44' )hildren are the parents's riches. 4 l )hoice of the end covers choice of the means. ?'& )hoose an author as you choose a friend. \ )hoose a wife rather by your ear than your eye. 3/yy )hristmas comes but once a year. x )ircumstances are therulers of the weak, instrument of the wise. 1Lt- nL y )ivility costs nothing. e{9: )leanliness is ne!t to godliness. Wh )lothes make the man. hW(W )ome what may, heaven won't fall. @ )omfort is better than pride. )oming events cast their shadows before them. ] )ompare your grievs with other men's and they will seem less. Z'h )omparisons are odious. )onfession is the first step to repentance. 3 3 )onfidence of success is almost success. opEop )onquer of fear of death and you are put into possession of your life. w'j5 )onstant dropping wears away a stone. X= )ontent is better than riches. IJK )ontent is happiness. IJK )onversation makes one what he is. )ouncils of war never fight. Lc )ounsel after action is like rain after harvest. )ounsel must be followed, not praised. XY )ount not your chickens before they are hatched. Wm )ourage and resolution are the spirit and soul of virtue. ]^,Et'

)ourtesy costs nothing. y )owards are cruel. X )redit, like a looking-glass, broken once, is gone, alas+ 4 )reditors have better memories than debtors. "h'h )rows do not pick crow's eyes. m )ry up wine and sell vinegar. 1d )ry with one eye and laugh with the other. E )uriosity killed the cat. En )ustom is a second nature. )ustom is the guide of the ignorant. IL'z )ustom makes all things easy. :g )ustom rules the law. 9 )ustom without reason is but ancient error. F )ut short the nonsense and return to one's muttons. 8 )ut the coat according to the cloth. O1 ,anger is ne!t neighbour to security. }-' ,anger itself is the best remedy for danger. }7}'/ ,ead men tell no tales. whEol ,eath is the grand leveller. h\Wwu\ ,eath meets us everywhere. w| ,eath pays all debts. hwA ,eath when it comes will have no denial. wz ,eeds, no words. W; ,ebt is better than death. w ,eeds are fruits" words are but leaves. -W/? ,eeds are males, and words are females. 1j- ,eep rivers move in silence, shallow brooks are noisy. X--R ,elays are dangerous. Mf ,eliberate before you begin, then e!ecute with vigour. Wh/-WWR ,eliberate in counsel, prompt in action. W-W ,eliberating is not delaying. h ,eliver not your words by number but by weight. @@ ,epend on others and you always repent.

,espair gives courage to a coward. h_Q,d_ ,estruction pursues the great. uI ,evil must be driven out with devils. ,e!terity comes by e!perience. / ,iamond cut diamond. ,iet cures more than the doctor. ,iligence is near success. op ,iligence is the mother of good luck. op ,iligence is the mother of success. op ,iscontent is the first step in progress. IJ' ,iscretion is the better part of valour. E u] ,isease, enemy, and debt --these three must be cut off as soon as they begin to grow. )L ,isease of the soul are more dangerous than those of the body. E'TO'T O9} ,iseases are the price of ill pleasures. TO8' ,iseases come on horseback, but go away on foot. OO ,isgraced may be he who thinks ill. E'hze' ,o as most men do and men will speak well of thee. ,o as the %omans do(or ,o as they do at %ome). |Wi ,o as you would be done by. Yh ,o business, but be not a slave to it. WDiWD' ,og does not eat dog. ,ogs that bark at a distance bite not at hand. exC'd7h ,ogs that run after many hares kill none. ,ogs wag their tails not so much in love to you as your bread. d'c& ,oing is better than saying. ,o in %ome as the %omans do. |i ,o not all you can, spend not all you have" believe not all you hear" and tell not all youknow. WjW W-WI ,o not cut down the tree that gives you shade. W ,o not despise your enemy. ,o not give a dog bread every time he wags his tail. W ,o not praise a day before sunset. m ,o not run too fast after gain. W%l

,o not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself. WzZ ' hZ' ,o not swap horses when crossing a stream. @}u9 ,o no through fear of poverty surrender liberty. W " ,o not to others what you do not wish them to do to you. r-h ,o not wash dirty linen in public. Fz ,on't cast out the foul water till you bring in the clean. XbX ,on't count your chicken before they are hatched. Wm ,on't climb a tree to look for fish. ,on't cross the bridge till you get to it. Wh ,on't fly till you wings are feathered. bW ,on't cry out before you are hurt. e ,on't halloo till you are out of the wood. }W ,on't have thy cloak to make when it begins to rain. (* ,on't keep all your eggs in one basketball. ,on't put off till tomorrow what should be done today. CC ,on't speak all you know, but know all you speak. WIWI ,on't teach your grandmother to suck eggs. Wo ,on't throw out your dirty water before you get in fresh. XbcX ,on't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you. W ,on't whistle until you are out of the wood. nWmd ,o one's level best. ,ot the i's and cross the t's. ,oubt is the key of knowledge. ,o well is better than say well. ,owny lips make thoughtless slips. ,raw not your bow till your arrow is fi!ed. b ,raw water with a sieve. 4cX ,ream are lies. J ,reams go by contraries. v|, ,rive your business, do not let it drive you. WWZ ,rop by drop the oceans are filled" stone by stone the walls are built. Xu= d ,rowning man will catch at a straw. X'hnUW ,runken days have all their tomorrows. C 5q<C

,runkenness reveals what soberness conceals. 5 ,umb dogs are dangerous. i/C ,ying is as natural as living. w5' -ach bird loves to hear himself sing. K\ -ach day brings its own bread. h -ach man is the architect of his own fate. %A@ -agles catch no flies. uhP -agles fly alone, but sheep flock together. 1 -arly mistakes are the seeds of future trouble. m'zoC' -arly sow, early mow. !m'm -arly start makes easy stages. m^.op' -arly to bed and early to rise make a man healthy, wealthy and wise. mym'h l< -arly wed, early dead. -asier said than done. D -ast or west, home is best. @C -asy come, easy go. x -at at pleasure, drink with measure. i ~ N * 5 -at one's cake and have it. -at to live, but not live to eat. ~A5i5A~ -at to please thyself, but dress to please others. ~gyghy -ducation begins a gentleman, conversation completes him. h'.-o- -ducation has for its ob ect the formation of character. '?'@-t -lbow grease gives the best polish. /Wpwo -mpty vessels make the greatest sound. u -nough is as good as a feast. IJK -nvy assails the noblest, the winds howl around the highest peak. d!"h#d$I_ -quivocation is first cousin to a lie. %%&&I -rrors, like straws, upon the surface flow" he who would search for pearls must dive below. 'U()@XcLXV* -ven .omer sometimes nods. hlh~j -ven the walls have ears. + -very advantage has its disadvantage. ,

-very bean has its black. -very bird likes its own nest. hI -verybody's business is nobody's business. hh\-u- -very brave man is a man of his word. ]^'h\'h -very bullet has its billet. -very cloud has a silver lining. X./ <`0 -very cock crows on its own dunghill. -very cook praises his own broth. _ -very country has its customs. -very couple is not a pair. m{_W -very day is not /unday. 1K@ K^ -very day of thy life is a leaf in thy history. 5%'Z2' -very dog has his day. h\xC -very dog has his day, and every man his hour. hh\x'C4 -very dog is a lion at home. -very dog is valiant at his won door. d@$$\C3 -very door may be shut but death's door. 4AwU\z5 -very e!tremity is a fault. :\ -very fool can find faults that wise man cannot remedy. hj <h 6 -very heart has its own sorrow. hh\E -very horse thinks his sack heaviest. U7'44 -very #ack has his #ill. Pho -very little makes a mickle. o -very lover sees a thousand graces in the beloved ob ect. Phzr -very man has a fool in his sleeve. <;89 -very man has his faults. h~ -very man has his hobby-horse. h: -very man has his liking. h: -very man has his weak side. hh\'1 -very man is best know to himself. /AL -very man has the defects of his qualities. h'J -very man is the architect of his own fortune. Uh\%'; -very man is the master of his own fortune. Uh\'%'< -very man is the son of his own works. !x!"x"

-very man thinks his own geese swans. Uh\'zA -very medal has its reverse. \.',c -very mother's child is handsome. -veryone is dissatisfied with his own fortune. h'%=J -very one's faults are not written in their foreheads. I h I c I E -very pleasure has a pain. -very potter praises his own pot. -very salesman boasts of his own wares. -very shoe fits not every foot. -verything comes to him who waits. E -verything has its seed. -verything has its time and that time must be watched. P\'Wi -verything hath an end. \.'W -verything is good in its season. :>g -verything is good when new, but friend when old. z'[\' -verything is nice in your garden. -verything must have a beginning. \ -verything new is fine. ' -very tide hath its ebb. qC?@ -very tree is known by its own fruit. -very why has a wherefore. -vil comes to us by ells and goes away by inches. 3AB@ -vil communications corrupt good manners. J* -vil gotten, evil spent. -!ample is better than precept. 7 -!change is no robbery. ],kl-+ -!ercise, temperance, fresh air, and needful rest are the best of all physicians. 5 W'/'5 -!perience is a school from which one can never graduate. Vn -!perience is the best teacher. -!perience is the father of wisdom and memory the mother. II -!perience is the mother of wisdom. -!perience keeps a dear school, but fools learn in no other. ~ C d l

-!perience keeps no school, she teaches her pupils singly. 7 -!perience must be bought. Wx+ -!perience teaches. h -!perience without learning is better than learning without e!perience. - -!tremes are dangerous. , -!tremes meet. -ye for eye and tooth for tooth. 0acts are stubborn things. 'z 0ailure is the mother of success. op 0aint heart never wins fair lady. 0air and softly go far in a day. 4)u 0air faces need no paint. {DE 0aith will move mountains. =^ 0all sick and you will see who is your friend and who is not. t\P 0alse friends are worse than open enemies. < 0alse tongue will hardly speak truth. L 0alse with one can be false with two. hh 0ame is a magnifying glass. "u 0ame like a river is narrowest at its source and broadest afar off. $/F G/ 0amiliar paths and old friends are the best. /H\/z 0ar from eye, far from heart. PI 0ast bind, fast find. xz 0asting comes after feasting. C5C<CJ 0at hens lay few eggs. KV 0aults are thick where love is thin. PL 0ear is often greater than the danger. 0ear not the future" weep not for the past. WbMWN 0eed a cold and starve a fever. ~ 0eed a pig and you'll have a hog. !x!"x" 0eed by measure and defy physician. 55y 0ew words are best. O

0ew words, many deeds. D 0ine clothes make the man. 0ine feathers do not make fine birds. hz{| 0ine feathers make fine birds. hW(W 0ine words butter no parsnips. P 0ine words dress ill deeds. ('zQJ'- 0inished labours are pleasant. upYod 0ire and water are good servants, but bad masters. XXQoRC 0ire proves gold, adversity proves men. 6mnST 0ire that's closest kept burns most of all. 5x/'Ux/6 0ire, water, and money are good servants, but bad masters. XXgy 0irst catch your hare, then cook him. Wm 0irst come, first served. 0irst impressions are most lasting. /f'V/ 0irst think, and then speak. v 0irst try, and then trust. Aj| 0ish begins to stink at the head. W8VWX 0lattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity. YhpIh8 0ollow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee. lP.WZZZ P.[Z 0ools grow without watering. 'oX 0ool's haste is no speed. 0ools have fortune. 0ools make feasts and wise men eat them. L\L]r 0ools never know when they are well off. IFj 0ools rush in where angels fear to tread. L^JL 0ools will be fools. 0ools will be meddling. L5l 0or age and want save while you may" no morning sun lasts a whole day. A_ WY_m'=>y 0or a lost thing care nothing. 0orbidden fruit is sweet. `Wa 0orce can never destroy right. bjc8 0orget not that you are a man. WZh

0orget others' faults by remembering your own. vv'Dh' 0orgive and forget. de 0orgive others but not yourself. h 0ortune favours fools. 0ortune favours the bold. ]Lf 0ortune is fickle. &hgh 0ortune is good to him who knows to make good use of her. IFy'h 0ortune knocks once at least at every man's door. hh\dC 0ortune often rewards with interest those that have patience to wait for her. /WE 0ortune smiles upon the brave and frowns upon the coward. p]^'hp iX'h 0ortune to one is mother, to another is stepmother. %!hj!hD j 0our eyes see more than two. h 0riendless is the dead. [\L-wh 0riends are like fiddle-strings, they must not be screwed too tight. [\ k j = 0riends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. $I\[\ 0riends are thieves of time. [\ 0riendship cannot stand always on one side. le 0riendship is love with understanding. \L 0riendship multiplies oys and divides griefs. \zlmzMn 0riendship ---- one soul in two bodies. \h$E 0riendship should not be all on one side. \/oc' 0riendship the older it grows the stronger it is. \q 0riends may meet, but mountains never greet. [\z|>d 0riends must part. Vq\s 0rom a little spark may burst a mighty flame. 0rom hearing comes wisdom" from speaking, repentance. l5 0rom saving comes having. 0rom short pleasure long repentance. 2p7 0rom the father comes honour" from the mother, comfort. v 0rugality is an estate alone.

0ruit ripens not well in the shade. 0ull belies make empty skulls. ux@@ 1ain got by a lie will burn one's fingers. x'}ga 1ather ye rosebuds while ye may. qq 1enius often betrays itself into great errors. K 1ifts from enemies are dangerous. her} 1ive a dog a bad name and hang him. 3f 1ive a fool rope enough and he will hang himself. sjt 1ive a lark to catch a kite. x 1ive as good as one gets. IhFSIh7 1ive a thief rope enough and he will hang himself. - 1ive every man thine ear, but few thy voice. W 1ive hostages to fortune. % 1lory, honour, wealth, and rank, such things are nothing but shadows. l)& 1lory is the shadow of virtue. ;vt'94 1od defend me from my friends" form my enemy 2 can defend myself. \ 1od helps those who help themselves. uLu 1od never shuts one door but he opens another. h 1od sends fortune to fools. 1od sends meat and the devil sends cooks. Jvw 1o farther and fare worse. 1o for wool and come home shorn. x, 1old will not buy everything. j 1ood children make glad parents. 4# 1ood counsel does no harm. Xa 1ood counsel never comes amiss. Xa 1ood counsel never comes too late. X3 1ood deeds will shine as the stars of heaven. -Cx 1ood fame is better than a good face. { 1ood for good every man can do, good for bad only a noble man can do. tthh\ jDty/dO'hj 1ood health is above wealth. 1ood news goes on crutches.

1oods are theirs that en oy them. j'h'8h 1ood to begin well, better to end well. 1ood watch prevents misfortune. 1ood wine needs no bush. 5z 1ood wine needs no cries. 5e 1ood words and ill deeds decieve wise men and fools. -J 1ood words without deeds are rushes and reeds. ;- 1ossiping and lying go hand in hand. EolL7h 1o to bed with the lamb and rise with the lark. mym 1overn your thoughts when alone, and your tongue when in company. h-h h|- 1rain by grain and hen fills her belly. {{|}~ 1rasp all, lose all. 1rasp the nettle and it won't sting you. tZ. 1rasp the shadow and let go the substance. $ 1rasp the thistle firmly. 'tc 1reat barkers are no biters. ji 1reat boast, small roast. x ToI 1reat designs require great consideration. 'W4 1reatest genius often lies concealed. u 1reat hopes make great man. uQuh 1reat men are not always wise. u'hbS<' 1reat men have great faults. hu 1reat minds think alike. STm 1reat oaks from little acorns grow. :d,q 1reat souls suffer in silence. h 1reat talkers are commonly liars. j'h 1reat talkers are little doers. hukl 1reat talkers are not great doers. IhxDx 1reat winds blow upon high hills. uI .abit cures habit. e .abit is second nature. .alf a tale is enough for a wise man. <h/G<Bc .alf a loaf is better then no bread. Gc&

.alf the world knows not how the other half lives. .ang up one's fiddle when one comes home. @#5@ .ang up one's hat in another's house. @h .appiness consists in contentment. IJK .appiness takes no account of time. ; .appy is he that is happy in childhood. 2'h' .appy is he that is happy in his children. 4=d''h .appy is he who knows his follies in his youth. xD''h' .appy is he who owes nothing. 7 .appy is the man that owes nothing. 7 .ardships never come alone. - .ard words break no bones, fine words butter no parsnips. a} .ares may pull dead lions by the beard. >,>i .arm set, harm get. .arm watch, harm catch. ah,a .aste makes waste. u .asty climbers have sudden falls. uLu> .asty love is soon hot and soon cold. UUx2x2 .asty love, soon cold. 'Px2 .atred is blind as well as love. P8pm?' .ave but few friends though many acquaintances. [\W/hW .awks will not pick hawks' eyes out. m| .e alone is happy who commands his passions. /5=P'h .e alone is poor who does not possess knowledge. I .ealth and cheerfulness mutually beget each other. 2|5|o .ealth and understanding are the two great blessing of life. h5u .ealth does not consist with intemperance. "| .ealth is above wealth. .ealth is better than wealth. .ealth is happiness. .ealth is not valued till sickness comes. OoIO .eaven helps those who help themselves. uuL .eaven's vengeance is slow but sure. vI) .e bears misery best who hides it most. /Lw/Sh .e can who belive he can.

.e dances well to whom fortune pipes. .e deserves not the sweet that will not taste the sour. ~ .edges have eyes, and walls have ears. + .e dies like a beast who has done no good while he lived. 5DwA5 .e gives twice that gives in a trice. - .e is a fool who cannot be angry, but he is a wise man who will not. h ! <h<! .e is a good friend that speaks well of us behind our backs. h'[\ .e is a good man whom fortune makes better. hh9 .e is a wise man who speaks little. <'h .e is lifeless that is faultless. h~ .e is never alone that is in the company of noble thoughts. hv dL .e is not a wise man who cannot play the fool on occasion. j <h .e is not fit to command others that cannot command himself. 8h8 .e is rich enough who has true friends. [\'hl~ .e is rich enough who owes nothing. l .e is the wise man who is the honest man. 'h<'h .e is the wisest man who does not think himself so. <'h/<'h .e is truly happy who makes others happy. 8'gh'h .e is unfortunate who cannot bear misfortune. j' .e is unworthy to live who lives only for himself. 55ze .e is wise that hath wit enough for his own affairs. <'hJ' ' .e is wise that is honest. L< .e is wise that knows when he's well enough. IJ'h<'h .e ests at scars, that never felt a wound. .e knocks boldly at the door who brings good news. ; .e knows best what good is that has endured evil. S/I .e knows enough that can live and hold his peace. L&> .e knows most who speaks least. uL>- .e knows much who knows how to hold his tongue. x&'<Bh .e laughs best who laughs last. #@/#x/ .e lives long that lives well. 6x-6x

.e lives twice who lives well. 56x'-56A .e may well be contented who need neither borrow nor flatter. ky`yY h'hzxEJ .e most lives who lives most for others. 6h/'h6x/ .e must needs go whom the devil drives. .e must needs swim that is held up by the chin. 7/xR% .e preaches best who lives best. 7 .e that boasts of his own knowledge proclaims ignorance. yIwI .e that cannot ask cannot live. L5 .e that climbs high falls heavily. .e that commits a fault thinks everyone speaks of it. .e that converses not knows nothing. h'hI .e that deceives me once, shame fall him, if he deceives me twice, shame fall me. hzew .e that doth lend, doth lose his friend. \\ .e that doth most at once doth least. vDj9:WDj .e that doth what he will doth not what he ought. ILI .e that falls today may be up again tomorrow. 'h< .e that fears death lives not. wL6A .e that fears every bush must never go a-birding. .W. .e that fears you present, will hate you absent. c Z'hpZ .e that gains time gains all things. xx .e that gains well and spends well needs no account book. %8 .e that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy. S7 .e that has a full purse never wants a friend. /Wn[\ .e that has a great nose thinks everybody is speaking of it. .e that has a tongue in his head may find his way anywhere. iz- .e that has a wife has a master. A3Ah .e that has no children knows not what is love. 4'h9:e .e that hath time hath life. 56 .e that is angry is seldom at ease. !L>N .e that is full of himself is very empty. 'h' .e that is ill to himself will be good to nobody. .e that is master must serve. hs .e that is master of himself will soon be master of others. j<'hz<

.e that knows not how to hold his tongue knows not how to talk. .e that knows nothing, doubts nothing. I. .e that lies down with dogs must rise up with fleas. LL .e that lives long suffers much. 'hf .e that lives well is learned enough. 56L .e that liveth wickedly can hardly die honestly. 5tw> .e that marries for wealth sells his liberty. l .e that never climbed never fell. z-'V .e that never rode never fell. RV .e that once deceived is never suspected. -.3 .e that returns good for evil obtains the victory. ty'hx .e that runs fastest gets the ring. J .e that serves 1od for money will serve the devil for better wages. WL .e that spares the bad in ures the good. h@ah .e that sups with the devil must have a long spoon. h2 .e that talks much erre much. .e that talks much lies much. 'h .e that travels far knows much. .e that trusts in a lie shall perish in truth. |'h@ .e that walks with wise men should be wise. L- xI .e that will eat the nut must first crack the shell. x .e that will have his farm full, must keep an old cock and a young bull. Wgl`J `2 .e that will lie will steal. .e that will not work shall not eat. .e that will steal an egg will steal an o!. '2 .e that will swear will lie. 'h'h .e that will take the bird must not scare it. u .e that will thrive must rise at five. 9 .e that would command must serve. D5D5 .e that would eat the fruit must climb the tree. .e that would have eggs must endure the cackling of hens. x .e that would know what shall be must consider what has been. Ib'h'

.e that would live in peace and rest must hear and see, and say the best. Wv==,,5 6?< .e that would the daughter win, must with the mother first begin. xKI .e warms too near that burns. += .e who avoids temptation avoids the sin. Z 3 .e who blames one to his face is a hero, but he who backbites is a coward. X .e who buys what he does not need will often need what he cannot buy. ,i@ .e who cannot hold his peace will never live at ease. 56N .e who can suppress a moment's anger may prevent a day of sorrow. j S z .e who despises small things seldom grows rich. .e who does no good, does evil enough. DD .e who does not advance falls backward. @ .e who does not gain loses. x .e who does not honour his wife, dishonours himself. h3 .e who does not rise early never does a good day's work. 7m'D .e who fears being conquered is sure of defeat. ~'Wc .e who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~', ~ .e who follows two hares is sure to catch neither. l$/\> .e who handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung. hIa .e who has a mind to beat his dog will easily find his stick. 3f4 .e who has done ill once will do it again. A'h .e who has health, has hope, and he who has hope, everything. 7 .e who has lost his good name is a dead man among the living. <6wh .e who has lost shame is lost to all virtue. eEt- .e who has no shame has no conscience. e'hE .e who has not tasted bitter knows not what sweet is. ~Iaa .e who hesitates is lost. M .e who imagines that he has knowledge enough has none. l'h9: .e who is afraid of asking is ashamed of learning. a Le-

.e who is ashamed of asking is ashamed of learning. e-Le- .e who is born a fool is never cured. 5o'4S' .e who knows most speaks least. x'x .e who laughs at crooked men should need walk very straight. 8h8 .e who likes borrowing dislikes paying. L .e who lives by hope will die by hunger. 56'hw .e who lives in glass house should not throw stones. 8h8 .e who makes constant complaint gets little compassion. KyxmP .e who makes himself a dove is eaten by the hawk. 1 .e who makes no mistakes, makes nothing. oA .e who never was sick dics the first. 5O'hOk% .e who overcomes his anger subdues his greatest enemy. r5r5 .e who plays with fire gets burned. .e who pleased everybody died before he was born. .e who purposes to be an author, should first be a student. v|5 .e who receives a benefit should never forget it" he who bestows one should never remember it. r .e who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount. .e who risks nothing, gains nothing. |Qx4 .e who says what he likes shall hear what he does not like. pp'LW p' .e who sees through life and death will meet with most success. 5wLuo .e who shareth honey with the bear hath the least part of it. wx .e who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. e { 'x\PE'x=P .e who spends more than he should, shall not have to spare when he would. ' T W .e who stands alone has no power. .e who touches pitch will be difiled. L .e who wants a mule without fault, must walk on foot. W4/ .e who wills success is half way to it. V,Eop'hopAG .e who would catch fish mush not mind getting wet. xV

.e who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom. -RU^. .e who would search for pearls must dive below(or deep). *XV .e will always be a slave who knows not how to earn and save. /j .e works best who knows his trade. -'hD'Dx/ .ide nothing from thy physician. T .ide one's talents in a napkin. 'j .is heart cannot be pure whose tongue is not clear. LE .istory repeats itself. 2 7 K 4 .oist your sail when the wind is fair. i .old fast when you have it. .old (or %un) with the hare and run (or hunt) with the hounds. .ome is home, though never so homely. .onest men marry soon, wise men not at all. 'h<'h .onesty is the best policy. .onesty may be dear bought, but can never be an ill penny-worth. d' .oney is sweet, but the bee stings. wa'iwh .onour and profit lie not in one sack. .onours change manners. vjh'e{ .onour to whom honour is due. v-xv'h .ope deferred makes the heart sick. bghET .ope for the best, but prepare for the worst. /'/'c% .ope is a good breakfast, but a bad supper. 'mi`' .ope is but the dream of those that wake. L'v .ope is life and life is hope. h5h5W .ope often deludes the foolish man. K .ope springs eternal (in the human breast). 5 .ow shall 2 do to love* &elieve. .ow shall 2 do to believe* 3ove. PW| j|WP .uman pride is human weakness. h'1 .umility is the foundation of all virtue. t' .umility often gains more than pride. }9 .unger breaks stone wall. h .unger fetches the wolf out of the woods. M

.unger finds no fault with the cookery. .unger is the best sauce. L .unger knows no friend. \ .unger will relish the plainest fare. .ungry belies have no ears. E .ungry dogs will eat dirty puddings. 2 am cought between the devil and the deep blue sea. @ 2 am not a slave, 2 am not a captive, and by energy 2 can overcome the greater obstacles. Ozrs9u' 2 am not now that which 2 have been. (2 am not what 2 used to be.) C lC 2 am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. Wg Wgh 2 believe the first test of truly great man is his humility. 8u'h' 2 cannot be your friend and your flatterer too. jkZ'[\`ZY 2 count myself in nothing else so happy as in a soul remem-bering my good friends. /@v[\2 2deals are like the stars -- we never reach them, but like mariners, we chart our course by them. vji<Xz.z 2dle folks have most labour. 36= 2dle folks lack no e!cuses. Lf 2dleness is the key of beggary, and the root of all evil. -{'H : ' 2dleness is the root (or mother) of all evil (or sin or vice). : 2dleness is the rust of the mind. g45 2dleness rusts the mind. gh' 2dle young, needy old. 2f a donkey bray at you, don't bray at him. ZZ[ 2f a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. W |hj 2f a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certaintics. W^..YW

<.^.Y 2f at first you don't succeed, try, try again. fop 2f doctors fail thee, be these three thy doctors" rest, cheerful-ness, and moderate diet. W ju:)2 2f each would sweep before his own door, we should have a clean city (or street). 2 fear the 1reeks, even when bringing gifts. he: 2f 2 take care of my character, my reputation will take care of itself. - 2f it is not right, do not do it" if it is not true, do not say it. (2f it is not broken, do not fi! it.) 8Q'D' 2f it were not for hope, the heart would break. h6' 2f matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. 4W'k@-hw@ 2f money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. D'hD' 2f nobody loves you, be sure it is your own fault. WhZZ 2f one desires to succeed in anything, he must pay the price. WvDox 2f the beard were all, the goat might preach. WA 2f the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. F-}- 2f the counsel be good no matter who gave it. /WXY\- 2f the eye do no admire, the heart will not desire. E 2f the old dog barks, he gives counsel. WdeXY 2f the pills were pleasant, they would not be gilded. 2f there be neither snow nor rain, then will be dear all sorts of grain. ]d 2f there were no clouds, we should not en oy the sun. ~xoIaa 2f the sky fll (or falls), we shall catch larks. 2f they say you are good, ask yourself if it be ture. hZW 2f things were to be done twice all would be wise. jDhh\z< 2f two men ride on a horse, one must ride behind. hmh@ 2f we are bound to forgive an enemy we are not bound to trust him. W, hi,j| 2f we cannot get what we like, we have to like what we can get. 2f wise men play the fool, they do it with a vengeance. L 2f wishes were horses, beggars might ride. <- 2f you agree to carry the calf, they'll make you carry the cow. xBA

2f you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself" if you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you. =x=h 2f you can be well without health you may be happy without virtue. :tz22 2f you cannot bite, never show your teeth. jct 2f you cannot have the best, make the best of what you have. WZj/'Z yZ' 2f you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully. ohh'% 2f you confer a benefit, never remember it" if you receive one, remember it always. r 2f you dance you must pay the fiddler. Wvlz 2f you don't aim high you will never hit high. ubd$ 2f you have no hand, you cannot make a fist. } 2f you lie upon roses when young, you'll lie upon thorns when old. @ @ 2f you live with a lame person, you will learn to limp. LL 2f you remove stone by stone, even a mountain will be levelled. = d z,q 2f you run after two heares, you will catch neither. 2f you sell the cow, you sell her milk too. AA 2f you swear you will catch no fish. }- 2f you trust before you try, you may repent before you die. |wWp 2f you want a pretence to whip a dog, say that he ate the frying-pam. 3 f 2f you want a thing (well) done, do it yourself. WvDPW 2f you want knwledge, you must toil for it. WI 2f you wish for peace, be prepared for war. 2f you wish good advice, consult an old man. WXYzh 2f you would build for your happiness a sure foundation, let the stone for the corner be a good reputation. v2z''@'= 2f you would have a good wife marry one who has been a good daughter. vx34 K 2f you would have a thing well done, do it yourself. WPDxZ 2f you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some, for the that goes aborrowing goes a-sorrowing. IghE

2f you would make an enemy, lend a man money and ask it of him again. Zvho8 y/Wh 2gnorance is the mother of impudence. e-I 2gnorance is the mother of suspicions. I. 2gnorance of the law e!cuses no man. Ij3 2 hate to see things done by halves. -- 2f it be right, do it boldly, --if it be wrong, leave it undone. PWDG'DV^ 2 have no secret of success but hard work. op#/ 2 know him not should 2 meet him in my pottage dish. 5l[\ 2 know no such thing as genius, it is nothing but labour and diligence. 2ll air slays sooner thant the sword. 'hYW2 2ll-gotten goods never prosper. 2ll (or -vil) gotten, ill (or evil) spent. 2ll-gotten wealth never thrives. 2ll news comes space. 2ll news flies fast. 2ll news never comes too late x2 2ll news travels fast. 2magination is more important than knowledge. 2magination is sometimes more vivid than reality. v5x 2magination is the source of creation. v 2 might say that success is won by three things4 first, effort" second, more effort" third, still more effort. opF) 2mprove your time and your time will improve you. Z 2n a calm sea, every man is a pilot. ,-'@ 2n a great river great fish are found" but take heed lest you be drowned. uuz x 2n all things, it is better to hope than to despair. 2n an enemy spots are soon seen. h' 2n books, are embalmed the greatest thoughts of all ages. /u' hv\|2 2n doing we learn. 2ndustry if fortune's right hand, and frugality her left. ''

2ndustry keeps the body healthy, the mind clear, the heart whole, the purse full. gEP^ghvg 2n every beginning think of the end. h 2n every country dogs bite. V'd\Wh 2n every rank, great or small, '5is industry supports us all. d'':hV '\ 2n for a penny, in for a pound D 2n good years corn is hay, in ill years straw is corn. U'U 2n life, as in chess, forethought wins h5Vx 2n life's earnest battle they only prevail, who daily march onward and never say fail. 5'/CC'hj 2n moderating, not satisfying, desires, lies peace. PEPxN 2 now know that wars do not end wars. o<Bj+ 2n prosperity caution, in adversity patience. nWEmnWE 2n prosperity think of adversity. h} 2nterest will not lie. 2n the day of prosperity be oyful, but in the day of adversity consider. W2 Wh 2n the deepest water is the best fishing. j>5 2n the election of a wife, as in a pro ect of war, to err but once is to be undone for ever. 34Po7p 2n the end things will mend. @ 2n the evening one may praise the day. |FojB 2n the grave the rich and poor lie equal. hlm 2n the kingdom of blind men the one-eyed man is king. h 2n the mirror we see the face" in wine, the heart. <5hE 2n the multitude of counsellors there is safety. V- 2n the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom. ; V* 2n time of peace prepare for war. h} 2n time of prosperity, friends will be plenty" 2n time of adversity, not one amongst twenty. l@@h 2n water you may see your own face" in wine, the heart of another X z ' 2n wine there is truth. 56 2n youth the hours are golden in mature years they are silver, in old age they are leaden.

'B'' 2 only regret that 2 have but one life to give for my country. '/5%j 2 regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame. hAejA 2 say little but 2 think the more. xivx 2 slept, and dreamt that life was &eauty, 2 woke, and found that life was ,uty. y56 56 2 succeeded because 2 willed it" 2 never hesitated. op,ER< 2t is dangerous crisis when a proud heart meets with flattering lips 'E' /}' 2t is a good horse that never stumbles. 2t is a good tongue that says no ill, and a better heart that thinks none. Ev 2t is a great art to laugh at your own misfortune. #u' 2t is a long lane that has no turning. 2t is an equal failing to trust everybody and trust nobody. h hm 2t is an evil sign too see a fo! lick a lamb. -01C 2t is an ill bird that fouls its own nest. Fz 2t is a poor heart that never re oices. I;L/z 2t is a silly fish, that is caught twice with the same bait. h~ 2t is a silly goose that comes to the fo!'s sermon. /- 2t is a small flock that has not a black sheep. 2t is as well to know which way the wind blows. L 2t is a wise father that knows his own child. II4 2t is better to be alone than in bad company. \W\ 2t is better to be clothed in rags, than to be clothed with shame. Nzze 2t is better to be safe than sorry. l 2t is better to do well than to say well. 2t is better to fight for good than to rail at the ill. Iy 2t is better to please a fool than to anger him. xg26 2t is better to wear out than to rust out. Iy 2t is dogged (that) does it. V/ Eh 2t is easier to descend than to ascend. V

2t is easier to give good counsel than to follow it. XY 2t is easier to pull down than build. o 2t is easier to raise the devil than to lay him. 2t is easy to be wise after the event. 2t is easy to learn something about everything, but difficult to learn everything about anything. UIF'IFt' 2t is easy to open a shop but hard to keep it always open. ^K^ 2t is easy to prophesy after the event. @ 2t is good fishing in troubled waters. X 2t is good to be merry at meal. sEP2 2t is good to have friends in trouble. @fx[\' 2t is good to learn at another man's cost. 2t is harder to marry a daughter well than to bring her up well. 2t is hard to please all parties. +:o 2t is impossible that a man who is false to his friends should be true to his country. [\ zjX 2t is more blessed to give than to receive. r9 2t is more pain to do nothing than something. 9:\DWD9 2t is my own fault if 2 am deceived by the same man twice. @mh/ j 2t is no honour for an eagle to vanquish a dove. Jv 2t is not every couple that is a pair. oklg 2t is not good to make a sleeping lion. oy 2t is not helps, but obstaceles, not facilities but difficulties, that make men. Qh' uwo@t 2t is not how long but how well we live. 6x6x 2t is not shame for a man to learn that which he knows not, whatever be his age. h u\W'ze 2t is not the gay coat that makes the gentleman. 2t is not work that kills, but worry. hh 2t is no use crying over spilt milk. 2t is one thing to speak much and another to speak pertinently. xx 2t is right to put everything in its proper use. \yxI 2t is the first step that costs. :^

2t is the general rule, that all superior men inherit the elements ofsuperiority from their mother. 'hK\R' 2t is the nature of every man to err, but only the fool perseveres in the error. hW /h 2t is the nature of folly to see the faults of others and forget his own. '/ h'DA' 2t is the peculiarity of knowledge that those who really thirst for it always get it. /W8 I\jxI'2 2t is too late to cast anchor when the ship is on the rock. @ @!=A 2t is too late to come with the water when the house is burnt down. 2t is too late to lock the stable door when the steed is stolen. 2t is wisdom sometimes to seem a fool. u 2t matters not how long we live but how. 6x:6x: 2t never rains but it pours. -(h) 2t's a good horse that never stumbles, A good wife that never grumbles. 3 2t's a poor heart that never re oices. 2t's a poor mouse that has only on hole. E/M%" 2t's earier to run down the hill than go up. V 2t's easy to fall into a trap, but hard to get out again. #|$$ 2t's hard sailing when there is no wind. - 2t's no sin to sell dear, but a sin to give ill measure. d%3 2t's not the gay coat that makes the gentleman. 2t's no use pumping a dry well. } 2t takes all sorts to make a world. :o;L 2t takes two to make a quarrel. Whx 2 was born anAmerican" 2 live an American" 2 shall die an American. hwh 2 wept when 2 was born,, and every day shows why. 5V &'U'56< 2 would rather be a poor man in a garret with plenty of good books to read than a king who did not love reading N <7(! 2 would rather have the affectionate regard of my fellow men than 2 would have heaps and

mines of gold. N<xh'P<oT #ack of all trades and master of none. 9:\ #ack of all trades is of no trade. :g #est with an ass and he will flap you in the face with his tail. Z[4^# #oy and sorrow are ne!t-door neighbours. p #oy often comes after sorrow, like morning after night. )Ka #oy put heart into a man. h>pW* #oy shared with others are more en oyed. #adge not a book by its cover. hz{| #udge not according to the appearance. W{+h #udge not of men and things at first sight. hVR #ustice has long arms. vI) 6eep thing seven years and you will find a use for it. y 6eep good men company, and you shall be of the number. L 6eeping is harder than winning. 9 6eep some till more come. 9'W' 6eep your breath to cool your porridge. - 6eep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards. ^ 6eep your mouth shut and your eyes open. W 6ill the goose that laid the golden egg. + 6ind hearts are more than coronets. 'E-'q! 6indness always begets kindness. n 6indness is the golden chain by which society is bound together. ' 6indness is the language that the deaf can hear and the dumb understand. 4jE 6indness is the sunshine of social life. +56'>; 6indness will creep where it may not go. +z|`q 6ind words are the music of the world. ;'; 6ind words are worth much and cost little. o@ 6ind words butter no parsnips. P

6insman helps kinsman, but woe to him that hath nothing. uZ 6navery may serve, but honestyis best. zjxi 6nowledge advances by steps not by leaps. I'x,-.' 6nowledge comes from e!perience alone. I 6nowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in an advanced age" and if we do not plant it when young, it will give us no shade when we grow old. zg Nq@/0iWg.1Vnx.'2 6nowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it. I34c^' 6nowledge is long, life is short. &5I 6nowledge is of two kinds, we know a sub ect ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. I!!IF'z!IFz 5'5 6nowledge is power. IO 6nowledge is the antidote to fear. IzL46\ 6nowledge is the most precious treasure of all things, because it can never be given away, nor stolen nor consumed. I:/'7 6nowledge makes humble" ignorance makes proud. I'hIgh 6nowledge will not be aquired without pain and application. Vpx 6nowledge without practice makes but half an artist. /I4/jQG8X ' 6now something like the palm of one's hand. /IIA 6now something of everything and everything of something. kW9K`W 6now thyself. IFZ 3abour is light where love doth pay. P:; 3abour is often the father of pleasure. 3abour is the capital of our working men. h<' 3ack of knowledge is darker than night. IFW 3ate repentance is seldom true. 3augh and grow fat. E= 3augh, and the world laughs with you" weep, and you weep alone. Z # hh > Z # Z

'?Z' 3augh at your ills, And save doctors' bills. 5O 3augh before breakfast you'll cry before supper. 3aw makers should not be law breakers. 8h8 3aws catch flies but let hornets go free. v/uu 3awsuits consume time, and money, and rest, and friends. 7 [\ 3a$y folks take the most pains. ~ 3earning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age. @x2 3earning is wealth to the poor, an honour to the rich, an aid to the young, and a support and comfort to the aged. h'llh'v'u 3earning makes a good man better and ill man worse. 3earning without thought is labour lost" thought without learning is perilous. h @hA 3earn to creep before you leap. 3earn to say before you sing. B 3earn to suffer without complaining" that is the best thing 2 can teach you. W yZ'W 3earn to walk before you run. 3earn wisdom by the follies of others. WRh'-< 3earn young, learn fair. Ck 3east said, soonest mended. , 3end your money and lose your friend. Ah`qt 3et beggars match with beggars. 3et bygones be bygones. k 3et difficulties occur but not the loss of courage. gt44] 3et every man praise the bridge he goes over. 3et every man speak well of the bridge theat carries him over. 3et every tub stand on its own bottom. :h-:h 3et not the cobbler go beyond his last. 3et not the sun go down upon thy wrath. C>,Z'! 3et our ob ect be our courtry, our whole country, and nothing but our country. 'E? WW/'I

3et's cross the bridge when we come to it. k 3et sleeping dogs lie. W5l 3et the cobbler stick to his last. 3et the dead bury the dead. 4 3et the hands get busy, not the mouth. W 3et things take their course. 3et your yea be yea and your nay be nay. ll 3iars have need of good memories. LW' 3iars should have good memories. 'h' 3iberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by law. Dz D'P' 3iberty is not licence. " 3iberty often degenerates into lawlessness. i@K#> 3ie in (oron) the bed one has made. 3ies have short legs. *' 3ife is a battle from cradle to grave. h5R5w' 3ife is a comedy to him who thinks and a tragedy to him who feels. hLh5p (=Lh5 3ife is a flower of which love is the honey. h5 P w 3ife is a shuttle 56<D4 3ife is but a span. h5 3ife is compared to voyage. h5 3ife is half spent before we know what it is. h5GA 3ife is long if you know how to use it. Wxy5%A 3ife if made up of little things. 56o' 3ife is measured by thought and action, not by time. 5%'yhv-EO' %' 3ife is not all beer and skittles. h5k-~ 3ife is not so short but there is time enougn for courtesy. h5 ia Fe {' J' 3ife is short and time is fleeting h5;G 3ife is sweet. 5%a' 3ife, to be worthy of a rational being, must be always in progression. h5 H'h 3ife without a friend is death without a witness. @;[\wh

3ightly come, lightly go. x 3ight troubles speak" great troubles are silent. tueut5 3ike attracts like. 3ike author, like book. 3ike begets like. 3ike cow, like calf. 3ike cures like. 3ike draws to like. 3ike draws to like the whole world over. ;g 3ike father, like son. 3ike knows like. 3ike mother, like daughter. I I 3ike teacher, like pupil. II 3ike tree, like fruit. IIW 3ittle boats must keep the shores. @j- 3ittle bodies may have great souls. 'Gu'E 3ittel chips light great fires. 3ittle pigeons can carry great messages. zou 3ittle pitchers have great (or large) ears. 4 3ittle strokes fell great oaks. X= 3ittle thieves are hanged, but great one's escape. 8L8LI 3ittle things amuse little minds. hbJ 3ittle wealth, little care. > 3ive and learn. 6 3ive and let live. 56Wh56 3ive to learn and learn to live. 55 3iving without an aim is like sailing without a compass. 56 ? < 3ock the stable door before the steed is stolen. b 3oftiest trees most dread the thunder. uI 3ong absent, soon forgotten. @'h2 3ong tarrying takes all the thanks away. PK=h=A 3ook at the world through rose-coloured glasses. :W 3ook before you leap" see before you go. 3ookers-on see more than players.

3ookers-on see most of the games. 3ook for a needle in a bundle (or bottle) of hay. Ux 3ook not for musk in dog's kennel. d6 3ose not time" be always employed in something useful" cut off all unnecessary actions. D}'PLVW'- 3osers are always in the wrong. 3osses make us more cautious gh9 3ost time is never found again, and what we call time enough always proves little enough. KJ 3ost wealth can be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone for ever. 'lz'Iz 'z5Pi'D 3ove all, trust a few, be false to none. Wh|MhW-h 3ove and business teach eloquence. Pz 3ove and cough cannot be hid. PNOjQ' 3ove and poverty are hard to hide. 3ove asks faith, and faith asks firmness. PWXXW 3ove begets love. 3ove cannot be forced P 3ove can turn the cottage into a golden palace. PzgPQoRS'T 3ove comes by looking. Phzr 3ove does much, money does everything (ormore). PDD 3ove fears no danger. P } 3ove grows with obstacles. wqP 3ove is a sweet torment. P!aw'qw 3ove is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endures his torment willingly. Paw'UV PhEP<q.'qw 3ove is blind. P?'PghPhzr 3ove is full of trouble. P 3ove is like the moon" when it does not increase it decreases. Px 3ove is neither bought nor sold. Pj 3ove is never without ealousy. P# 3ove is not to be found in the market. P@' 3ove is sweet in the beginning but sour in the ending. P.a 3ove is the mother oflove.

3ove is the reward of love. P' 3ove is the touchstone of virtue. Pt'= 3ove is the true price of love. P/jyP 3ove is without reason. P' 3ove laughs at locksmith W 3ove lives in cottages as well as in courts. Pg 3ove looks with telescope" envy with microscope. Pu#_X 3ove makes all equal. 3ove makes all hard hearts gentle. PY'ExZ 3ove makes obedience easy. PgsR 3ove makes one fit for any work. PghN_ 3ove makes the world go round. Pg;L 3ove me little and love me long. Pi<P 3ove me, love my dog. QY 3ove needs no teaching. P 3ove not at the first look. P 3overs live by love, as larks live by leeks. PP568&[\]56 3ove rules his kingdom without a word. Py 3ove rules without a sword and bind without a cord. 'SyYy 3ove should not be all on one side. Poc' 3ove sought is good, but given unsought is better. lx'P('il 3ove thy neighbours as thyself. 3ove understands love" it needs no talk. Pz 3ove will find out the way. P 3ove your neighbour, yet pull not down your hedge. Z'iW^Z '_ 3ying is the first step to the gallows. R' 3ying rides upon debt's back. 'h 7aidens should (or must) be mild and meek, swift to hear and slow to speak. Z `-- 7ake all you can, save all you can, give all you can. r

7ake haste slowly. R[_ 7ake hay while the sun shines. 7ake the best of a bad business (or ob or bargain) 7X/ < 7ake the night night, and the day day, and you will have a pleasant time of it. BB FF56x2 7ake your enemy your friend. W+\ 7ake yourself necessary to someone. gZ}-h 7an alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed. /h5V&' 6y; 7an has not a greater enemy than himself. hu 7an is a tool-using animal. hy 7an is mortal. 7an is not the creature of circumstances" circumstances are the creature of man. kl Q hhQ 7an is the artificer of his own happiness. hQ 7anners make the man. e{Qh 7an proposes, 1od disposes. @o@h 7an's best plans often miscrarry. WO%KK% 7an's best possession is a loving wife. h/z'a'34 7an will conquer nature. h 7any a fine dish has nothing on it. 7any a flower is born to blush unseen. K5^h 7any a good cow hath a bad calf. 7any a good father hath but a bad son. b5c4 7any a little (or pickle) makes a mickle. o 7any ants kill the horse. z 7any a true word is spoken in est. H 7any dishes, many diseases. ~O 7any drops makes a shower. o 7any great men have arisen from humble beginnings. h7J 7any hands are better than one. 7any hands make a burden lighter. 7any hands make light (or quick) work. h6K 7any have suffered for talking, none ever suffered for keeping silence. 7any heads are better than one.

7any kiss the baby for the nurse's sake. ~@5 7any men, many minds. h 7any one says well that thinks ill. wxLdIh 7any receive advice only the wise profit by it. eXLL} 7any sands will sink a ship. f@ 7any straws may bind an elephant. Uz 7any wells, many buckets. !g 7any words cut (or hurt) more than swords. hY 7arch comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. )xT1 7arriage comes by destiny. h% 7arriage goes by contrasts. 3 7arriage is a lottery. h-5' 7arriage is a lottery with more blanks than pri$es. mijjj 7arriaage is the bloom or blight of all men's happiness. h5' ^ " ' kzjl'k 7arriage makes or mars a man. hjo-hjah 7arriage+ 'othing else demands so much from a man+ m9:hW 7arry in haste, and repent at leisure. U 7arry in lent, and you'll live to repent. 5 7arry your son when you will, your daughter when you . K4v@9:kg zKhW@O- 7aster should be soetimes blind and sometimes deaf. n~ 7easure another's corn by one's own bushel. 7easure for measure. 7easure is treasure. N* 7easure thrice before you cut once. 7edicines are not meant to live on. j*C4 7en are mortal. h5w 7en, at soome time, are masters of their fates. h%'h 7en know where they were born, not where they shall die. hjII5-qjI Iw-o 7en love to hear well of themselves. Yhg 7en may meet but mountains never. h5|> 7en of courage, men of sense, and menof letters are frequent4 but a true gentleman is what one seldom seen. ]'hz8'4>

7en too seldom see their own faults. hj' 7ere words will not fill a bushel. 7erry is he that hath nought to lose. h 7erry meet, merry part. q 7ethod will teach you to win time ozZx 7ickle power makes many enemies. d 7ight is (or makes or overcomes) right. ] 7ills of 1od grind slowly but sure. vI) 7iracels are to those who believe in them. oh 7ischief has swift wings. 7isers put their back and their belly into their pockets. % 7isery acquaints men with strange bedfellows. > 7isery loves company. 7isery makes strange bedfellows. f\ 7isfortune comes on wings and departs on foot. " 7isfortune is a good teacher. 7isfortunes come at night. K5- 7isforunes come on horseback and go away on foot. " 7isfortunes (or .ardships) never (or seldom) come alone (or singly). - 7isfortunes tell us what fortune is. oI 7isfortunes test the sincerity of friends. f\P 7ock not a cobbler for his black thumbs. Wp#'q 7oderation in all things is the best of rules. F/'r 7odesty is not only and ornament, but also a guard to virtue. zlm;iz 7odesty is the ornament of woman. szlm;i 7oney answers all things. :j' 7oney begets (or breeds or gets) money. 7oney borrowed is soon sorrowed dtnE 7oney burns a hole in his pocket. 7oney calls, but does not stay4 2t is round and rolls sway. V '^ 7oney can buy the devil himself. jgw 7oney can move even the gods. jgw 7oney doesn't grow on trees. RV'

7oney has no smell. uu 7oney is a bottomless sea, in which honour, conscience, and truth may be drowned. U'.vE\zo@I 7oney is a good servant, but a bad master. 'v'h 7oney is neither good nor bad, but all depends on what use is made of it. 7 Wy. 7oney is often lost for want of money. -d 7oney is something, but no everything. jwi:j' 7oney is the key that opens all doors. c^'x 7oney is the root of all evil. : 7oney is the sinews of war. c 7oney makes the mare to go. zW 7oney often unmakes the men who make it. l 7oney spent on the brain is never spent in vain. ,l 7oney talks. j 7ore die by food than by famine. w'w' 7ore haste, less speed. 7ore of our worries come from within than from without. L- 7ore worship the rising than the setting sun. h\zyCzfzh>e 7ost things have two handles. uM!L 7other's darlings are but milksop heroes. {X|X1 7ountains look beautiful from a distance. 9 7uch cry and little wool. }u] 7uch water runs by the mill that the miller knows not of. 5!uh 7uch will have more. x 7urder will out. h 7usic hath charms to soothe the savage beast. ;CbE'~ 7usic is the eye of the ear. ;' 7usic is the medicine of the breaking heart. ;SE'O 7usic washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. ;zCK56 ' 7y son is my son, till he hath got him a wife" but my daughter's my daughter all the days of her life. K4/@3K4K5K

'apolean himself was once a crying baby. g&'' 'ature abhors a vacuum. 'L' 'ature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue, to the end that we should hear and see more than we speak. nU 'ature is the glass reflecting truth. u','c4 'ature teaches us to love our friends but religion our enemies. ' [\D 'ature, time, and patience are the three great physicians. ' E ) u u '5 'ature will have its course. 'aughty boys sometimmmes make good men. '4oh4 'ecessity and oportunity may make a coward valient. WzjgXo]V 'ecessity (or 'eed) has (or knows) no law. Wc 'ecessity is the mother of invention 'ecessity knows no law. 'eed makes the old wife trot. h_Q,d_(_[) 'eeds must when the devil drives. P/ 'eglect of health is doctor's wealth. 5 'ever be weary of well doing. - 'ever cackle till your egg is laid. co 'ever cast dirt into that fountain of which thou hast sometime durnk. W^ 'ever do things by halves. DPWG 'ever embark on what comes after without having mastered what goes before. bA 'zR9' 'ever fry a fish till it's caught. u 'ever udge by appearances. hz{| 'ever neglect an opportunity for improvement. u 'ever offer to teach fish to swim. 'ever put off till tomorrow what may be done today. CC 'ever put the plow before the o!en. W 'ever say die+ 8p man, and try. W[\m 'ever say of another what you would not have him hear. vh' 'ever show the bottom of your purse or your mind. &Uhv 'ever swap (or swop) horses while crossing the stream. (}D

) 'ever think yourself above your business. d 'ever too late to mend. 'ever too late to repent. 'ever too old (or late) to learn. A 'ever (or ,on't) trouble trouble till trouble troulbes you. 'ever trust another what you should do yourself. D',W0hD 'ever trust of fine words. (' 'ew brooms sweep clean. ) 'ew lords, new laws. 'ews is like fish. 'ewspapers are the world's mirrors. ;L 'ightingales will not sing in a cage. Ft 'o answer is also answer. ! 'o bees, no honey" no work, no money. ww 'o cross, no crown. 'o gains without pains. 'o garden without its weeds. , 'o good building without a good foundation. ;t 'o great loss without some small gain. }~Il 'o herb will cure love. vhO 'o oy without annoy. 'o living man all things can. 'o longer pipe, no longer dance. >x 'o love is foul, nor prison fair. 'P' 'o man can be a good ruler unless he has first been ruled. h'Sj qSh 'o man can do two things at once. Ey 'o man can make a good coat with bad cloth. J15s 'o man ever became great or good e!cept through many and great mistakes. 9 'o man ever became thoroughly bad at once. hV4' 'o man ever yet became great by imitation. #jozr 'o man is a hero to his valet. R?ST 'o man (or one) is born wise or learned.

'o man is content. hEJ' 'o man is so old, but thinks he may yet live another year. h6v6 'o man is the worst for knowing the worst of himself. h I/ / 'o man (or one) is wise at all times. <;89 'o man knows when he shall die, although he knows he must die. 57 'o man learns but by pain or shame. +x 'o man loves his fetters be they made of gold. g*h 'o money, no honey. P 'one are so deaf as those who will not hear. <L/ 'one but a wise man can employ leisure well. L-y 'one but the brave deserve the fair. STjh 'one but the wearer knows where the shoe pinches. /hI* 'one knows the weight of another's burden. hM~ 'one preaches better than the ant, and she says nothing. i/- 'one so blind as those who won't see. / 'one so deaf as those that won't hear. 'o news is good news. 'o one can be perfectly free till all are free" no one can be perfectlymoral till all are moral" no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy. 'h jj-'h \Ftjj-_Ft'h\Aj8 'o one can call back yesterday. C 'o one can disgrace us but ourselves. 4le+hj& 'o one can have all he desires. hj 'o one is a fool always, every one sometimes. hhh 'o one (or man) is born wise or learned. 'o one is wise at all times. h 'o pain, no palm" no thorns, no throne" no gall, no glory" no cross, no crown. xv 'o pains, no gains. 'o piper can please all ears. 'o pleasure without alloy (or pain or repentance). 'o possession, but use, is the only riches. 8'lgy 'o practice, no gain in one's wit. ~

'or fame 2 slight, nor for her favours call" she come unlooked for, if she comes at all. W'Wc'' 'o road is long with good company. 'o root, no fruit. nW 'o rose without a thorn. \ 'o rule without an e!ception. $ 'o safe wading in an unknown water. bIXRX} 'o smoke without some fire. 'o song, no supper. 'o sooner said than done. 'o sunshine but bath some shadow. < 'o sweat, no sweet. 'o sweet without some sweat. 'othing brave, nothing have. |Qx4 'othing comes amiss to a hungry man. 'othing comes from (or of) nothing. 'othing comes out of the sack but what was in it. 'othing comes wrong to a hungry man. 'othing crave, nothing have. 'othing for nothing and very little for a half penny. 'othing is difficult to a man who wills. ;/ Eh 'othing is impossible to willing mind (or heart). bLco 'othing is impossible (or difficult) to the man who will try. V/ 'othing is really beautiful but truth. / 'othing is stolen without hands. 'othing must be done hastily but killing of fleas. 4lD_ 'othing seek, nothing find. 'othing so bad, as not to be good for something. }~Il 'othing so necessary for travellers as languages. -L/W'! 'othing succeeds like success. op 'othing to be got without pains but poverty. /tzx 'othing venture, nothing win (or have or gain). |Qx4 'othing will come of nothing. 'o time like the present. /h 'ot let the grass grow under one's feet.

'ovelty is the great parent of pleasure. 5 'o vice goes alone. - 'o way is impossible to courage ]^c' 'o wisdom like silence. L> 'ow or never. z 'o wrong without remedy. z 9aks may fall when reeds stand the storm. uI 9bedience is the first duty of a soldier. sRh' 9bservation is the best teacher. 9f all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest" when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives. h5/z'G|< 9f earthly goods the best is a good wife. A bad the bitterest curse of human life. 3/z 9ffence is the best defence. /' 9f nothing comes nothing. 9ften and little eating makes a man fat. ~7= 9f two evils choose the least. Ea+IL 9f young men die many, of old men escape not any. hwxL@ 9ld bees yield no honey. w 9ld birds are not caught with new nests. u 9ld birds are not to be caught with shaff. %' 9lder and wiser. < 9ld fo!es want no tutors. -W 9ld friends and old wine are best. \P5u 9ld love will not be forgotten. eP 9ld vessels must leak. e@) 9ld wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. / 5/\/z'/ 9ld wood is best to burn, old book to read. 9ld wood is best to burn, old horse to ride. 9 liberty, how many crimes have been committed in thy name+ mZ'A 3m 9melets are not made without breaking eggs. x

9nce a devil, always a devil. D 9nce a knave, ever a knave. Jop 9nce a man and twice a child. oh* 9nce bit, twice shy. ) U 9nce is no custom. o 9nce on shore, we pray no more. gA 9n earth there is nothing great but man, in man there is nothing great but mind. @;L zhu@hzhE:u 9ne barking dog sets all street a-barking. djdj 9ne beats the bush, and another catches the birds. MIo 9ne boy is more trouble than a do$en girls. W 9ne cannot always be a hero, but one can always be a man. h;Tiz5 9ne cannot be in two place at once. 9ne cannot do a foolish thing once in one's life, but one must hear of it a hundred times. h5DiW 9ne cannot eat one's cake and have it. -I 9ne cannot get blood from a stone. =- 9ne cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear. z 9ne cannot make bricks without straw. } 9ne cannot put back the clock. ; 9ne chick keeps a hen busy. / 9ne cloud is enough to eclipse all the sun. ?z? 9ne crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name. ;56 ' x'; 9ne drop of poison infects the whole tun of wine. 5 9ne enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good. [\D' hQo'}a 9ne enemy is too much. h= 9ne false move may lose the game. g 9ne false step will make a great difference. 9ne father can support ten children, ten children cannot support one father. j 44Dj 9ne father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. - 9ne flower makes no garland. jo

9ne foe is too many" and a hundred friends too few. [\o<8h3 9ne fool makes many. hu 9ne foot is better than two crutches. /*n 9ne good head is better than a hundred strong hands. '<' 9ne good mother is worth a hundred schoolmasters. 'x 9ne good turn deserves another. tt 9ne half of the world does not know how the other half lives. 9ne has lived too near a wood to be frightened by owls. IU 9ne honest word is better than two oaths. 9ne hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after. FyxFy) 9ne hour today is worth two tomorrow. 'x<' 9ne love drives out another. $e 9ne man makes a chair and another man sits in it. MIo 9ne man may steal a horse while another may not look over a hedge. / -" 9ne man's meat is another man's poison. h'Kh' 9ne may sooner fall than rise. - 9ne may think that dares not speak. hzhI^L 9ne misfortune comes on the neck of another. - 9ne must draw the line somewhere. h* 9ne must drink as one brews. 9ne must howl with the wolves. |i 9ne never loses anything by politeness. e{~ 9ne never loses by doing a good turn. -L, 9ne penny witgh right is better than a thousand without right. _ x l 9ne ploughs, another sow" who will reap no one knows. ' ' 9ne rotten apple spoils the whole barrel. /WW 9ne should eat to live, not live to eat. 9ne sin opens the door for another. 3K3^ 9ne's mantle falls on somebody. W+] 9ne sows another reaps.

9ne swallow does not make a summer. o 9ne thorn of e!perience is worth a whole wilderness of warning. 'x 'Y 9ne today is worth two tomorrows. < 9ne who can do everything can do nothing. 9:\jD9:\- 9ne woe doth tread upon another's heels. - 9ne wrong (or false) move can lose the whole game. -g 9ne wrong thought may cause a lifelong regret. dz5p 9nly that which is honestly got is gain. 8'|8'| 9nly they who fulfill their duty in everday matters will fulfill them on great occasions. @CK'hj@4uP 9n the choice of friends. 9ur good or evil name depends. [\'z9' 9n the great clock of time there is but one word, ('ow.( @u' / @ 9pen confession is good for the soul. B7E2 9pen not your door when the devil knocks. Wh' 9pportunity makes the thief. II 9pportunity seldom knocks twice. z 9pportunity, sooner or later, comes to all who work and wish. /Wbz m 9ther men live to eat, while 2 eat to live. h5656 9ur affections are our life. -- :e live by them" they supply our warmth. '=P '5%.5'Z. 9ur best friends are they who tell us our faults and help us to mend them. /'[\ 'ku8'h 9ur bravest and best lessons are not learnt through success, but through misadventure. 'x-op- 9ur greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. ';vk@-@-Uj 9ur happiness consists not in killing others, but in sacrificing ourselves for others. ukahh 9ur own actions are our security, not others' udgements. '-' h' 9ur sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. /a'' /'

9ut of debt, out of danger. 7 9ut of sight, out of mind. PIE 9verdone is worse than undone. <Y ;addle your own canoe. 9 5 I ;ain is forgotten where gain follows. AA ;ardoning the bad is in uring the good. Ah@Ah ;atience and application will carry us through. Sg*5 ;atience is a flower that grows not in everyone's garden. S kl hh \ ^ ;atience is a plaster for all sores. SS' ;atience is a virtue. ;atience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. S'i.'Waw' ;atience is the best remedy (or medicine). S/' ;atience, time, and money overcome everything. Ezs ;ay somebody back in his own coin. ;eace on earth and good will towards men. <;Lx=,h ;eace with sword in hand, 'tis safest making. h}w:- ;en and ink is wit's plough. ;enny and penny laid up will be many. o ;enny wise and pound foolish. <u89 ;eople do not lack strength" they lack will. hO',E ;erseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth. # uop ;erseverance is vital to success. op ;itchers<:alls have ears. + ;ity is akin to love. P ;lants of learning must be watered with the rain of tears. I'JWy] ;leasant hours fly fast. 'x2 ;leasing everybody is pleasing nobody. Uhhh ;leasure has a sting in its tail. ;lenty is no plague. ll ;oetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive and widely effective mode of saying things, and hence its importance. ///=h/'o

' ;oets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world. h;x' ;oliteness costs nothing and gains everything. e{zx ;oliteness is to do and say the kindest thing in the kindest way. qD ;oor men's words have little weight. h ;overty breeds strife. ;overty is apain, but no disgrace. tie ;overty is no shame, la$iness is. aze ;overty is no sin. 3 ;overty is not a shame, but the being ashamed of it is. leewe ;overty is not a sufficient cause of disgrace, but poverty without resolution to help oneself is a disgrace. kzeze ;overty is the mother of all arts. tw ;overty is the mother of health. d ;overty is the reward of idleness. ' ;overty is the root of all evils. t: ;overty on an old man's back is a heavy burden. M4 ;overty shows us who are our friends and who are our enemies. tj\ ;overty tries friends. [\ ;ractice is better than precept. 7- ;ractice makes perfect. ;ractice what you preach. ;raise is not pudding. 1 ;raise makes good men better, and bad men worse. ;raise no man till he is dead. ;reachers can talk but never teach, 8nless they practise what they preach. -/jjy ;repare for a rain day. b] ;revention is better than cure. -S ;ride and grace dwelt never in one place. Z,@ ;ride apes humility. u ;ride goes before a fall. (or destruction). ;ride goeth before, and shame cometh after. ^.e ;ride may lurk under a threadbare cloak. zj'

;ride must be pinched. ;ride will have a fall. ;rocrastination is the thief of time. ;rogress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow. C'6<C' ;romise is debt. <A ;romise little but do much. <D ;rosperity discovers vices and adversity virtues. nmn ;rosperity gains (or makes) friends, and adversity tries them. n[\mnP ;roverbs are short sentences drawn from long e!perience. x ;roverbs are the cream of a nation's thought. 'hv ;roverbs are the wisdom of the ages. ' ;rove thy friends ere thou have need. W[\W ;rovide for the worst, the best will save itself. /'rzx/'W ;rovidence is always on the side of the strongest battalions. ]fL ;unctuality is the soul of business. P'4W ;urpose supposes foresight. ;ut not your hand between the bark and the tree. - ;ut (or 3ay or /et) one's shoulder to the wheel. ;ut the cart before the horse. ;ut the shoe on the right foot. LaaL =uality is better than quantity. =uality matters more than quanity. OMO4W =uarrels of lovers but renew their love. Ph- =uick at meal, quick at work. =uick feet and busy hands fill the mouth. *2~ =uietness is best. =uietude is the crown of life. -5%' %ain before seven" fine before eleven. %ain comes after sunshine, and after a dark cloud, a clear sky. C ]X & %ats leave (or desert or forsake) a sinking ship. @E %eadiness is all.

%eading is to the mind what e!ercise is to the body. %eading makes a full amn, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man. g hjhvhh %eading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an e!act man. gh`gh %ead not books alone, but men. W;Wh %eady money is a ready medicine. -o %eal knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily, it must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and more than all, must be prayed for. 8' I'zx' h/4W' 'W %eap as (or what) one has sown. %ear sons for help in old age" and store up grains against famine. %eason binds the man. h %eason deceives us often, conscience never. KhE %eason governs the wise man a cudgels the fool. <hc %eason is the guide and light of life. h5'; %eason rules all things. P-: %eckless youth makes rueful age. *Wp %emember thou are but a man. Z/h %epentance is good, but innocence is better. 339 %epetition is the mother of knowledge. ,I %eputation is often got without merit and lost without fault. pxK K %esolve to perform what you ought" perform without fail what you resolve. %espect yourself, or no one else will respect you. %esponsibility must be shouldered" you cannot carry it under your arms. @ j@V %est breeds rust. LV5 %evolutions are not made with rose water. % %iches do not always bring happiness. lb %iches either serve or govern the possessor. lzkhz%h %iches have wings. %iches serve a wise man but command a fool. lLD`h

%ivers need a spring. uW %oll my log and 2'll roll yours. %ome was not built in a (or one) day. C;o' %un (or .old) with the hare and hunt (or run) with the hounds. /adness and gladness succeed each other. p| /afe bind, safe find. /ail while the wind blows" wind and tide wait for no man. @Wh /alt water and absence wash away love. PLPL /atan always finds work for idle hands. /ave a thief from gallows and he will help hang you. " /ave while you may, no morning sun lasts a whole day. j> /aving is getting. /aying and doing are two things. D /aying is one thing, and doing another. D /ay not all that you know, believe not all that you hear. F-I- /ay well is good, but do well is better, x((Dx(9 /cience is organi$ed knowledge. +'I /core twice before you cut once. /cornful dogs will eat dirty puddings. W'd~1' /cratch a %usssian, and you('ll) find a 5artar. <j /cratch me and 2'll scratch you /cratch my back and 2'll scratch yours. /econd thoughts are best. )h-hz /eeing is believing. /eeing much, suffering much, and studying much are the three pillars of learning. " 4')u% /ee, listen, and be silent, and you will live in peace. Z=,C4 /ei$e (or 5ake) time by the forelock. c /eldom seen, soon forgotten. xx2 /elf-confidence is the first requisite to human greatness. h'uW'W /elf-distrust is the cause of most of our failure. 'M-d /elf do, self have. /elf-praise is no recommendation. _,z+

/elf-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, these three alone lead life to sovereign power. /W45h5zd'nq /elt-trust is the essence of heroism. ST' /elf-trust is the first secret of success. op'W# /erve somebody with the same sauce. IhFSIh7 /et a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil. hx /et a thief to catch a thief. /hallow streams make most din. Ed /harp stomachs make short graces. '4c /hort accounts make long friends. /hort acquaintance brings repentance. /hort is my date, but deathless my renown. /how me a liar, and 2'll show you a thief. D' /ickness is everyman's master. ST/ Ow /ickness is felt, but health not at all. TOj=-'I /ickness shows us what we are. TOghc? /ilence gives consent. &-m /ilence in times of suffering is the best. "& /ilence is learnt by the may misfortunes of life. &56'' /ilence is more eloquent than words. &9s' /ilence is sometimes the severest criticism. &/' /ilent men, like still waters, are deep and dangerous. &'h-X /ilks and satins put out the fire in the kitchen. Wv' /incerity, a deep genuine, heart-felt sincerity, is a trait of true and noble manhood. E'8dO'h'! /i! feet of earth makes all men equal. @Qhh\, /kill and confidence are an unconquered army. jEzrs' /leeping is the best cure for waking troubles. ySn /loth turneth the edge of wit. w' /low and steady wins the race. /low help is no help. Y- /mall gains bring great wealth. /mooth water runs deep. u /oft fire makes sweet malt. 6

/oft (or 0ine or 6ind) words butter no parsnips. P /o many countries, so many customs. ' /o many men (or heads) so many minds (or wits). h /ome books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. /WVWW+ /ome of the best lessons we ever learn from our mistakes and failures. 5he error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future. R +xA}' 'b'op /ome persons do first, think afterwards, and then repent for ever. hDAhR p7 /omething attempted, something done. /ometimes the best gain is to lose. ux u /ometimes words hurt more than swords. hY9a /o much is mine as 2 en oy. '': /ooner or later, the truth comes to light. m|uB /oon gotten, soon spent. x2 x2 /oon learnt, soon forgotten. x2x2 /oon ripe, soon rotten. m/m /oon up, soon down. xd>x2 /orrow comes unset for. /oorow is at parting if at meeting there be laughter. np|# /ound love is not soon forgotten. /ow the wind and reap the whirlwind. /pare the rod and spoil the child. 4co /peak clearly if you speak at all, )arve every word before you let it fall. Wx UW /peaking without thinking is shooting without taking aim. h<r? /peak less and listen more. W /peak little of your ill luck and boast not of your good luck. F /peak of angels and you will hear their wings. /peak well of your friend, of your enemy say nothing. W[\Yh /peech is silver (or silvern), silence is golden. T& /peech is the picture of the mind. E /peech shows what a man is.

/peed is the soldier's asset. tW /pend money like water. /poil (or 3ose) the ship for half penny worth of tar. /tep after step the ladder is ascended. B, /till waters have deep bottoms. /till waters run deep. u-X /traight trees have crooked roots. n /trike while the iron is hot. -c /trong reasons make strong actions. J-, /tudy sickness while you are well. h} /uccess belongs to the persevering. U /uccess grows out of struggles to overcome difficulties. op-rst' /uch beginning, such ending. '^.' /uch carpenters, such chips. 9:'9:6 /ufficient for the day is the evil thereof. 'h'A /uit the action to the word. ::D /ure bind, sure find. xZA /uspicion is the poison of true friendship. .am /weep before your own door. h /weet discourse makes short days and nights. p 5ake a hair of the dog that bit you. 5ake a pain for a pleasure all wise men can. Lgj 5ake away my good name and take away my life. A'-A'5% 5ake care of small sums and the large will take care of themselves. ju 5ake care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves. o 5ake care of the sense, and the sounds will take care of themselves. Z' E 5ake honour from me and my life is undone. % 5ake one's courage in both hands. ]^^ 5ake one thing with another. 5ake something by the best handle. LwI 5ake the rough with the smooth. kjj~ 5ake the world as it is. 5ake the world as one finds it.

5ake things as they come (or are) k 5ake time by the forelock. W 5ake time for deliberation" hste spoils everything. Wh_ 5ake time to deliberate" but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in. DW h/iWW< 5ake time when time comes lest time steal away. z 5ake time while time is, for time will be away. WyWG' 5alk of an angel and you'll hear his wings. 5alk of the devil, and he is sure to appear. 5all trees catch much wind. uI 5astes differ. 5eaching others teaches yourself. | 5ears are the silent language of grief. '4 5elling your troubles is swelling your troubles. -l 5ell me thy company and 2 will tell thee what thou art. Z'\ Z h 5ell not all you know nor udge of all you see if you would live in peace. IF'W-B 6'W\56zN 5emperance is the best physic. r5w/'S 5emperance is the greatest of virtues. 5/u't 5hat is a good book which is opened with e!pectation and closed with profit. ^ h |ghx} 5hat is not good language which all understand not. hh\' 5hat's good wisdom which is wisdom in the end. /'<%< 5hat teacher helps his pupils most who most helps them to help themselves. u 55/u'u 5hat which is evil is soon learnt. - 5hat which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful. h?'z\i'z' 5hat which one least anticipates soonest comes to pass. lm5b5 5hat which was bitter to endure may be sweet to remember. CSa E 5he abundance of money ruins youth. 5he ass wags his ears. x 5he battle is to the strong.

5he (or A) beggar may sing before the thief (or footbad). k;8 5he beginnings of all things are small. :^ 5he belly has no ears. 5he best fish smell when they are three days old. )u 5he best fish swim near the bottom. XU 5he best hearts are always the bravest. /'h/]^'h 5he best horse needs breaking, and the aptest child needs teaching. o 5he best is oftentimes the enemy of the good. Wd,op 5he best is yet to be. @ 5he best man stumbles. L 5he best mirror is an old friend. [\/'4 5he best of all governments is that which teaches us to govern ourselves. /'V 5he best of friends must part. 5he best remedy against an ill man is much ground between. 5he best smell is bread, the best savour salt, the best love that of children. c& ' / u'/K'P/ 5he best teacher one can have is necessity. jx'/W 5he best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men. h/' uh 5he better the day, the better the deed. C4 5he bough that bears most, hangs lowest. W{x 5he brave man ha$ards his life, but not his conscience. ST'hz5%}i E} 5he brightest of all things, the sun, has its spots. Jhjh 5he burden on likes is cheerfully borne. 'M42; 5he busiest men find (or have) the most leisure (or time). /'h/ 5he cask savours of the first fill. | 5he cat and dog may kiss, yet are none the better. "iz|mDo 5he catin glores catch no mice. '"uE 5he cat shut its eyes while it steals cream. Q 5he chief aim of man is not to get money. h5'W?'A 5he child is father of (or to) the man. )7 5he cobbler must stick to his last. 5he cobbler's wife is the worst shod. ' 5he course of true love never did run smooth. w

5he cow knows not what her tail is worth until she has lost it 2IoII 5he cowl (or hood) does not make the monk. 'O 5he creditor has always a better memory than the detor. "h'h 5he crow thinks her own birds fairest. '/ 5he cruelest lies are often told in silence. /Y'K&'o 5he crushed worm will turn. 5he cuckoo comes in April, and stays the month of 7ay" sings a song at midsummer, and then goes away. 1xx@%'^ 5he dainties of the great are the tears of the poor. uh'h' 5he darkest hour is that before the dawn. </' 5he day has eyes, the night has ears. CF 5he day is long to him who knows not how to use it. 5he devil can cite the /criptures for his purpose. I 5he devil is good when he is pleased. dE 5he devil is not so black as he is painted. ': 5he devil knows may things because he is old. j 5he devil lurks behind the cross. 5he devil may get in by the keyhole, but the door won't let him out. |^ 5he diamonds of other countries are always the most beautiful. '=/' 5he doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. 5TO9'h5 5he dogs bark, but the caravan goes on. -- 5he dog that fetches will carry. FlL@lh 5he drop hollows the stone, not by force, but by the frequency of its fall. X=gyk-Xo 5he early bird catches the worm. J 5he effect speaks, the tongue needs not. 5he end crowns the work. oWW 5he end ustifies (or sanctifies) the means. /?' 5he evils we bring on ourselves are the hardest to bear. z6 5he evil wound is cured but not the evil name. 4zSu4 5he e!ception proves the rule. j, 5he eye is blind if the mind is absent. E< 5he eye that sees all things else sees not itself. j'zi 5he face is the inde! of the mind (or heart). |E

5he falling out of lovers is the renewing of love. Ph$ 5he farmers are the founders of civili$ation and prosperity. <+v'L 5he farthest way about is the nearest way home. 5he fear of ill e!ceeds the ills we fear. hh 5he finest diamond must be cut. o 5he fire is the test of gold" adversity of strong man. 6tV 5he fire which lights (or warms) us at a distance will burn us when near. Wh 5he first blow is half the battle. c-G 5he first element of success is the determination to succeed. op'WWop 5he first step is as good as half over. 'op-P'Gjo 5he first step is the only difficulty. 5he first step to virtue is to abstain from vice. Z^zt' 5he first wealth is health. 5he fool does think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. <LI< 5he fool has his heart on his tongue, the wise man keeps his tongue in his heart. @<h'@E 5he fool talks, and the wise man thinks. h<hyEv 5he foundation of true oy is in the conscience. 8'2n@-E 5he fo! changes his skin but not his habit. -zij 5he fo! knew too much, that's how he lost his tail. 5%=<,A% 5he fo! smells his own stink first. -'uF 5he friar preached against stealing and had a goose in his sleeve. 4- 5he frog in well knows nothing of the great ocean. !UI.u 5he future belongs to him who knows how to wait. b-x'h 5he future of society is in the hands of mothers" if the world was lost through woman she alone can save it. 'A@W;L-h: /hz 5he good seaman is known in bad weather. j' 5he government of the people, by the people, and for the people shall not perish from the earth. <<S<'V; 5he grass is greener on the other side. U'

5he great and the little have need one of another. u|x} 5he greater the truth, the greater the libel. uu 5he greatest fool is he who worries about what he cannot help. Ezv'/u' 5he greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is pre udice, and her constant companion is humility. /u'[\/u'hb' 5he greatest hate springs from the greatest love. /u'p5-/u' 5he greatest liars talk most of themselves. _'h/u'L 5he greatest obstacle to progress is pre udice. '/ub 5he greatest of faults is to be conscious of none. /u' 5he greatest pleasure of life is love. 5he greatest talkers are always the least doers. 'h-' 5he great fish ear up the small. 1 5he heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious. L'Ezg'zl x 5he heart sees further than the head. E-? 5he heart that once truly loves never forgets. 8'P' 5he higher the ape goes, the more he shows his tail. 4-xdb 5he highest art is to conceal art. /d' 5he honest penny is better than the stolen dollar. 8x''R 5he house shows the owner. 5he hungry belly has no ears. E 5he imnportant thing in life is to have a great aim, and the determination to attain it. W'Wu'??',E 5he oy of the heart makes the face merry. p- 5he last drop makes the cup run over. 5he least said, the soonest mended. (or 3east said, soonest mended) 5he leopard cannot change its spots. 0 5he liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else. L',@-h|@-| 5he life of the wolf is the death of the lamb. M'501'w 5he lone sheep is in danger of the wolf. '1"M'} 5he longest day has an end. Vq'q\

5he longest way round is the shortest way home. F/) 5he love of beauty is an essential part of all healthy human nature. h '4WB 5he love of money and the love of learning rarely meet. | 5he love of money is the root of all evil. : 5he maintaining of one vice costs more than ten virtues. ' 5he man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything. 'h 'h 5he milk is spilled. 5he mill cannot grind with the water that is past. 5he mills of 1od grind slowly but sure. vI) 5he money the miser hoards will do him no good. 'l 5he moon does not heed the barking of dogs. x dj 5he moon is a moon whether it shines or not. PPxx 5he moon is not seen where the sun shines. 5he more a man knows, the less he knows he knows. xIFx 5he more a man knows, the more he is inclined to be modest. u 5he more a man knows, the more he see his ignorance. u 5he more haste, she less speed. 5he more noble, the more humble. dO 5he more riches a fool hath, the greater fool he is. hl 5he more, the merrier. 5he more the well is used, the more water it gives. !Xc 5he more things a man is ashamed of the more respectable he is. he'P z 5he more we do, the more we can do" the more busy we are, the more leisure we have. xjD' 5he more we study, the more we discover our ignorance. xI 5he more women look in their glass, the less they look to their house. - 5he morning sun never lasts a day. 1K 5he morning to the mountain the evening to the fountain. \ 5he most busiest men find (or have) the most leisure (or time) / 'h/'

5he most useful learning in the world is that which teches us how to die well. ;L/ y 'YwxI 5he most utterly lost of all days is that in which you have not once laughed. j-*'C4 Z#'C4 5he mother's heart is the child's schoolroom. 'E4' 5he mountain has brought forth a mouse. 5he mouse that hath but one hole is quickly taken. ) 5he mouth of a wise man is in his heart" the heart of a fool is in his mouth. <h'@E h'E@ 5he nearer the bone the sweeter the flesh. bP 5he nearer to church, the farther from 1od. W 5he older the goose the harder to pluck. 5he old goose plays not with fo!es. - 5he only cure for grief is action. -'S 5he only secret a woman can keep is that of her age. hj'#$' 5he outsideer sees the best (or most) of the game. 5he pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body. E''9a 5he past is for wisdom, the present for action, but for oy the future. A+I @A-bA 5he path down to evil is easy. #|3'F' 5he path of duty is the path of safety. '-' 5he path to glory is always rugged. z;v'FKK,' 5he peacock has fair feathers, but foul feet. [iJ 5he person who arrives, ect early will (probably) succeed. 5he pen is mightier than the sword. 5he pen is the tougue of the mind. E 5he poor are rich when they are satisfied. jIJ l 5he poor man wants much, the miser everything. hWW 5he pot calls the kettle black. # 5he proof of the pudding is in the eating. (4I) 5he raceis got by running. [W[x 5here are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. '+' 5here are but three ways of living4 by working, by stealing, or by begging. 56F)$ P{

5here are lees to every wine. J 5here are more foolish buyers than foolish sellers. '' 5here are no birds of this year in last year's nests. 5here are obviously two educations. 9ne should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live. '!!h5!h56 5here are only two powers in the world, the sword and the pen" and in the end the former is always conquered by the latter. ;L / ! O Y I WL L 5here are spots in (or on) the sum. h~ 5here are three ways of spreading news. -- telegraph, telephone, and tel-a-woman. )!oYh 5here are two sides to every question. U\oc 5he receiver is as bad as the thief. Lm3 5here is a black sheep in every flock. 11 5here is a crook in the lot of everyone. h5g 5here is a great deal of difference between the eager man who wants to read a book, and the tired man who wants a book to read. I'hWx'hW !h'Wu' 5here is a skeleton in every house. U34\b 5here is a small choice in rotten apples. z 5here is a time to speak and a time to be silent. && 5here is but one step from the sublime to the ridiculous. zz#/ 5here is honour among thieves. F 5here is life in the old dog yet. } 5here is more trouble in having nothing to do than in having much to do. zD WD9 5here is much to be said on both sides. ]] 5here is noaccounting for tastes. h: 5here is no fire without smoke. 5here is no fool like an old fool. zv 5here is no general rule without some e!ception. 5here is none without a fault. h~ 5here is no paradise on earth equal to the union of love andd innocence. h;/u' kP`B 5here is no place like home.

5here is no rose without a thorn. ' 5here is no royal road to learning. S 5here is no smoke without fire. 5here is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. P-@ 5here is nothing which has not been bitter before being ripe. P@op' 5here is nothing worse than apathy. u E w 5here is no time like the present. z 5here is no wealth like unto knowledge, for thieves cannot steal it. 9: l I . 5hereis no wool so white but a dyer can make it black. 1Bj 5here is safety in numbers. h 5he remedy for in uries is not to remember them. S'oD 5he remedy is worse than the disease. xgO9 5he remembrance of past sorrow is oyful. 'gh2 5here's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. '+' 5here's many a good tune played on an old fiddle. } 5here's many a slip between the cup and the lip. & 5here's more knows 5om 0ool than 5om 0ool knows. uk;i 5he road to hell is paved with good intentions. ' < 5he rotten apple in uries its neighbours. /wEo 5he sacrifice of time is the costliest of all sacrifices. /u' 5he scalded cat fears cold water. ! 5he sea complains it wants water. uyX 5he sea refuses no river. ujO 5he secret of a good momory is attention, and attention to a sub ect depends upon our interest in it. -- :e rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on our minds. '# $@-E-'E+,-' @EVV 'zu' 5he secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportumity when it comes. 5op'#@WY 5he secret of success is constancy of purpose. op'#? 5he shortest answer is doing the thing. /'

5he shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time. W vDP/ '/D 5he sky is not less blue because the blind man does not see it. 4 I 5he sleeping fo! catches no poultry. y'- 5he small courtesies sweeten life" the greater ennoble it. e{g56 2 e {g56dO 5he smiles of a pretty woman are the tears of the purse. '#&'X 5he soul is not where it lives, but it loves. E@.56'qo@.'qo 5he spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. EJ 5he still sow eats up all the draff. '~;-B'5 5he style is the man. 5he sun shines all alike. =>mq 5he surest way to be happy is to be busy. W2/z' 5he sweetest grapes hang the highest. /a'@/d'qo 5he sweetest thing in life. 2s the welocme of a wife. h5/aw'P3' 5he tail does often catch the fo!. -K! 5he tailor makes the man. 5he talent of success is nothing more than doing well whatever you do without a thought of fame. opI./hv 5he three foundations of learning4 seeing much, suffering much, and studying much. ')~ 5he three things most difficult are, to keep a secret, to forget an in ury, and to make good use of labour. )/t#$Day 5he tiger has once tasted blood is never sated with the taste of it. -.' E9u 5he tongue is but three inches long, yet it can kill a man si! feet high. /)B ija"A 5he tongue is not steel yet it cuts. hY 5he tongue of idle persons is never idle. 'k 5he tortosis wins the race while the hare is sleeping. 4yux 5he truest politeness comes from sincerity. 8'#- 5he truths we least like to hear are those which it is most to our advantage to know. /p'IFAu' 5he unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound. 8x'@Vg8x'

S 5he used key is always bright. Ky'x;' 5he virtue of a man ought to be measured not by his e!traordinary e!ertions, but by his everyday conduct. h'tj$W'CK- 5he voice is the best music. /'; 5he voice of one man is the voice of no one. h';O' 5he voice of the people is the voice of 1od. h<u 5he water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up. Xjj 5he weakest goes to the wall. 5he wealth of the mind is the only true wealth. Wl'8l 5he wife is the key of the house. 34'x 5he wine in the bolttle does not quench thirst. 5he wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy. H-$ .% 5he wise are instructed by reason" ordinary minds, by e!perience" the stupid, by necessity" and brutes, by instinct. <h,KhhW5 (j 5he wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speaks. <h'Dh' 5he wise man has long ears and a short tongue. <h 5he wise man is always a good listener. 5he wise man knows he knows nothing, but the fool thinks he knows it all. <hI F 9:h9:\ 5he wise man's tongue is a shield, not a sword. Ll 5he wish is father to the thought. <d 5he wolf has a winning game when the shepherds quarrel. &|~x 5he wolf may lose his teeth, but never his nature. 0 5he word (2mpossible( is not in my dictionary. ''zj' 5he word once spoken can never be realled. kl 5he work shows the workman. 5he world is comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel. ;L h? 'h p(='h/ 5he world is a ladder for some to go up and some down. h < h hV 5he world is but a little place, after all. | 5he worst men often give the best advice. /-'hj/'

5he worst misfortunes are these that never h$ppen. /u'a 5' 5he worth of a thing is best known by the want of it. ( 5hey are never alone accompanied by noble thoughts. hvdOL, 5hey assume most who know the least. x/'h/A 5hey bray most that can do least. /'hjD'/ 5hey die well that live well. 68K'hw8K 5he years teach much which the days never know. oUCI 5hey must hunger in frost that will not work in heat. 5hey that live longest must die at last. 6x/ 5hey that (or who) live longest see most. 6x// 5hey that marry in green, their sorrow is soon seen. mqp 5hey that sow in tears shall reap in oy. X!x.. 5hey who cannot do as they would, must do as they can. j L 5hey who live in a worry. 2nvite death in a hurry. 56nw 5hings done cannot be undone. 5hings of a kind come together" people of a kind fall into the same group. 5heings past cannot be recalled. 'Pz 5heings present are udged by things past. RCICP 5hings rashly taken end as ill. URW 5hings unreasonable are never durable. _' 5hink about the misforture of others that you may be satisfied with your own lot. h'Zz'%=J 5hink all you speak, but speak not all you think. vv Z ' W - B Z 5hinking well is wise" planning well, wiser" doing well, wisest and best of all. <)Px9<Dx/</ 5hink much, speak little, and write less. h>> 5hink of the devil and he's looking over your shoulders. 5hink today and speak tomorrow. 5hink with the wise, but talk with the vulgar. mLh 5his world belongs to the energetic. ;L-q'h 5horoughly to teach another is the best way to learn for yourself. | 5hose that make the best use of their time have none to spare. jy 'h

5hose who believe money can do everything are frequently prepared to do everything for money. Aj'hrA 5hose who climb high often have a fall. -xdx4 5hose who complain most are most to be complained of. y/'h/Ihy 5hose who eat best and drink best often do worst. ~xx'hx/ 5hos who eat most are not always fattest" those who read most, not always wisest. ~x/ 'h/K=/'h/< 5hose who live in glass houses should not throw stones. WJh' 5hose who work deserve to eat" those who do not work deserve to starve. Lx L* 5hough a lie be well dressd, it is ever overcome. gc+xJ 5hough malice may darken truth, it cannot put it out. z,ij 5hough the fo! run, the chicken hath wings. -[-. 5hough the wound be healed yet a scar remains. z/_< 5hough thy enemy seem a mouse, yet watch him like a lion. ghEW 5hought is the seed of action. 5hough you cast out nature with a fork, it will still return. 5hree removes are as bad as a fire. )E< 5hree things soon pass away" the echo of the woods, the rainbow, and woman's beauty. z/G' i0'{ 5hrift is good revenue. | 5hrough obedience learn to command. /%-hojzh`r' 5hrow away the apple because of the core. 1 5hy friend has a friend and thy friend's friend has a friend so be discreet. Z'[\[\ [\'[\`[\WE 5ime and tide wait for no man. 5ime and words can never be recalled. G''jl 5ime cures all things. zS 5ime discloses (or reveals) all things. b 5ime does not bow to you,, you must bow to time. 5ime flies. ;G 5ime is great healer. jS(=P')

5ime is money. 5ime is money, but money is not time. i 5ime marches on. ;G 5ime past cannot be called back again. ; 5ime past never returns, amoment lost, lost for ever. ', 5ime reveals all things. J 5ime tames the strongest grief. z2L/6' 5ime tries all. 5ime tries truth. 5ime works great changes. j5u'+ 5ime works wonders. zQ 5imid dogs bark most. d%e 5o a boiling pot flies come not. 3`X 5o acquire wealth is difficult, to preserve it more difficult, but to spend it wisely most difficult of all. /<qq/ 5o a cra$y ship all winds are contrary. -/4?'@9:oz' \m 5o be angry with a weak man is a proof that you are not very strong yourself. 1L <Zk 5o be of use in the world is the only way to be happy. 5o be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. , /' 5o be virtuous is to do good. 5o care for wisdom and truth and the improvement of the soul is far better than to seek money and honour and reputation. xkgEWl vx 5o convert defeat into victoty. 5oday is the scholar of yesterday. 5'L 5o err is human. 5o err is human" to forgive, divine. hhWh' 5o forgive our enemies is a charming way of revenge. h!O'o 5o gain teaches how to spend. 5o have a stomach and lack meat" to have meat and lack a stomach" to lie in bed and cannot rest" are great miseries. /u@@-66

@j 5o have money is a fear, not to have it a grief. 5o hear a hundred times is not so good as to see once. 5o him that does everything in its proper time, one day is worth three. z)y 5o know everything is to know nothing. gI 5o know how to wait is the great secret of success. xop'# 5o know one's self is true progress. jI<8' 5o know the disease is half the cure. On-S/AG 5o learn obeying is the fundamental art of governing. R-' 5o live in the hearts of those left behind is not to die. 6@hEw<5 5o live long is almost everyone's wish, but to live well is the ambitiion of a few. 6x Uh'<z56x/Mh'b 5o lose a freind is the greatest of all loses. [\/u' 5o love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of e!istence. h xh h5/u ' 5o make enemies, talk" to make friends, listen. Wo8Wo[\ 5o marry a woman for her beauty is like buying a house for its paint. -c{3 <78(Q 5o mention the wolf's name is to see the same. 5omorrow comes never. 9< 5omorrow is another day. <<' 5oo many cooks spoil the broth. hv 5oo much humility is pride. 5oo much knowledge makes the head bald. Ix2 5oo much liberty spoils all. ='A 5oo much spoils, too little is nothing. ,= 5oo much water drowned the miller. <Y 5oo swift arrives as tardy as too slow. 5o pay a person in his own way. IhFSIh7 5o preserve a friend three things are required4 to honour him present, praise him absent, and assist him in his necessities. \W)c4Wu 5o promise and give nothing is comfort to a fool. :9:h' 5o read without reflection is like eating without digestion. h<+

5o really understand a man we must udge him in misfortune. W8ALh@ 5o save time is to lengthen life. % 5o say little and perform much is the characteristic of great minds. DuL' 5o strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. WW;WWs 5o travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour. -?'q928'op@- 5o travel through the world it is necessary to have the mouth of hog, the legs of a stag, the eyes of a falcon, the ears of an ass, shoulders of a camel, and the face of an ape, and overplus, a satchel full of money and patience. ;L<'=' ''.>'IW'W'E 5ouch pitch and you will be defiled. LL 5o worry about tomorrow is to be unhappy today. ME<2A 5o youth 2 have but words of counsel -- work, work, work. hW Y 5ravel east or travel west, a man's own home is still the best. z/ 5read on a worm and it will turn. 5roubles never come singly. - 5rue blue will never stain. 5rue coral needs no painter's brush. ?@A78 5rue friendship is a plant of slow growth. 8'\5'B 5rue friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost. \<'7W.I.'z 5rue love is giving not taking. 8'P+ 5rue love never grows old. 5rue love shows itself in time of need. _P 5rue praise roots and spreads. an 5rue wisdom is know what is best worth knowing, and to do what is best worth doing. 8'IF/xIF'PD/xD'P 5rust not the praise of a friend, nor the contempt of an enemy. W[\' W8'"@E 5rust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee. /WZhCZ

5ruth and love are two of the most powerful things in the world" and when they both go together they cannot easily be withstood. P;LO/u'z .L@.' 5ruth and roses have thorns about them. 7\ 5ruth fears not the flames of slander and in ustice. 5ruth hath a good face, but ill clothes. |{iD 5ruth is (or lies) at the bottom of the decater. 5 5ruth is honest, truth is sure" 5ruth is strong and must endure. h 'Ou 5ruth is stranger than fiction. Ev92 5ruth is the daughter of time. 'K 5ruth is the foundation of all knowledge, and the cement of all societies. ' 5ruth lies at the bottom of a well. |@ac@ 5ruth may be blamed, but shall never be shamed. zji,e 5ruth needs no colour" beauty, no pencil. Wi9 5ruth, once crushed, will rise again. c' 5ruth's best ornament is nakedness. '/' 5ruth will conquer. 5ruth will prevail. 5ruth will stand without a prop. j% 5ry (your friend) before you trust him. [\Wj+x 5urn your tongue seven times before speaking. 5wo blacks do not make a white.-B 5wo cats and a mouse, two wives in one house, two dogs and a bone, never agree in one. "E3Qdb:m| 5wo dogs over one bone seldom agree. db|s 5wo dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it. &|~x 5wo ears to one tongue, therefore hear twice as much as you speak. / 5wo heads are better than one. 5wo in distress makes sorrow less. 5wo is company, but three is none.ho)h 5wo of a trade seldom agree.m-F

5wo persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings. |h\ 5wo quarrel and a third profits by it.&|~x 5wo sparrows on one ear of corn make an ill agreement. G[T 5wo things doth prolong your life4 a quiet heart and a loving wife. EP ,- 3 a }x 5wo wrongs don't make a right. jo8Q 8nion is strength. 8nkindness destroys love. 8nprofitable eloquence is like the cypress, which is great and tall, but bears no fruit. T<HIW 8ntil all is over one's ambition never dies. Ew 8se a book as a bee does flowers. wJ K+I 8se is a second nature. >ain glory blossoms but never bears. vj^ iRW >elvet paws hide sharp claws. >enture a small fish to catch a great one. ~u@ >ictory belongs to the m ost persevering. -/'h >iture flies from the heart of a mercenary man. >irtue is a ewel of great price. t >irture is fairer far than beauty. t9 >irtue is her (or its) own reward. >irtue is the only true nobility. t8d' >irtue never grows old. t? >ows made in storms are forgotten in calms. L',-' :ade not in unknown water. IX'RzEX :alk groundly" talk profoundly" drink roundly" sleep soundly. - 5M*yN :alls (or ;itchers) have ears. + :ant of care does us more damage than want of knowledge. EI9a :ar is death's feast. w'\s :ar is the business of barbarians. Oh'

:ar makes thieves, and peace hangs them. Qo,gw :ash a dog, comb a dog, /till a dog, remains a dog. :aste not, want not. :aste of time is the most e!travagant and costly of all e!penses. / PQM'y :ater afar quenches not fire. X :ater dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away. X L = / w :eak men wait for opportunity, but the strong men make it. LLQ :e all do fade as a leaf. \W?RS :ealth is not his who has it, but his who en oys it. lk-'h-y :ealth makes worship. ljghf :ealth may be an e!cellent thing, for it means power, leisure, and liberty. z. :e are not born for ourselves. :e can live without a brother, but not without a friend. [\ :e can live without our friends, but not without our neighbours. 56z\j :e first make our habits, and then our habits make us. :e have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. WQlylmqWjQ :e hope to grow old, yet we fear old age" that is, we are willing to live, and afraid to die. ui <5a w :e know not what is good until we have lost it. 'kA :e learn not at school, but in life. @T@56 :ell begun is half done. ^poG :ell fed, wed bred. JIv :e must repeat a thousand and one times that perseverance is the only road to success. q,<+x'F :e never know the worth (or value) of water till the well is dry. !RoIXz :e only live once,, but if we work it right once is enough. 5%/

:e shall lie all alike in our graves. u :e shall never have friends if we e!pect to find them without fault. [\ :e should never remember the benefit we have offered nor forget the favour received. :e should push our work, the work should not push us. WW :e should weep for men at their birth and not a t their death. @h 5 @hw'N :e soon believe what we desire. P< :hat a sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander. UV :hat cannot be cured must be endured. z/xES :hat does the moon care if the dogs bark at her* x dj :hat do you e!pect from a pig but a grunt* d6 :ahtever a man sow, that shall he also reap. !x!"x" :hatever 2 do, 2 will do in my power. D9:\ :hatever man has done man may do. V :hatever you do, do with your might" 5hings done by halves are never done right. D 9:WPDxUj% :hat good shall 2 do this day* :hat good have 2 done today* WD9: DA9: :hat 2 have done is due to patient thought. 'o-Sqh :hat is bred in the bone will not go out of the flesh. 5-bL :hat is done by night appears by day. WhI4l :hat is done cannot be undone. :hat is known to three is known to everybody. P)hIFhhIF :hat is learnt in the cradle lasts (or is carried) to the grave. 'P :hat is not wisdom is danger. '}' :hat is one man's cloud is another man's sunshine. h&h> :hat is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander. Ny-W'Ny-X :hat is sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul. -E< :hat is there sadder under the sun than a day that is gone and notyhing done. 9:P*o9ghE

:hat is wealth good for, if it brings melancholy* lYAly :hat is worth doing at all is worth doing well. kxDD :hat makes life dreary is the want of motive. ?'h5ZL; :hat must be must be. :': :hat's bred in the bone will come out in the flesh. 5'b' :hat's done by night appears by day. WhI4l :hat's done can't be undone. z :hat's learnt in the cradle lasts till the tomb. 'w :hat's lost is lost. X> W :hat's more miserable than discontent* 9:IJ9 :hat soberness conceals, drunkenness reveals. :hatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye ever so to them. r-h :hat the eye does not see, the heart does not grieve over. E :hat the eye sees not, the heart craves not. ?[ET :hat the heart thinks, the tongue speaks. E 2 :hat we are ignorant of is immense. IF'zxzM :hat we do willingly is easy. ;/W :hat we learn with pleasure we never forget. 'z, :hat we lose in hake we shall have in herring. \] :hat you dislike in another, take care to correct in yourself. h7Zp'z 7'W8 :hat you lose on the swings you gain (or get back) on the roundabouts. \ ] :hat youth is used to, age remembers. KD'Djx :hen a dog is drowning everyone offers him drink. :hen a friend asks, there is no tomorrow. [\'WW :hen ale (or drink or wine) is in wit is out. :hen all men speak no man hears. hh\h. :hen anger blinds the mind, truth disapears. !E@ :he angry, count ten before you speak" if very angry, a hundred. !M u!M o ^ :hen an opportunity is neglected, it never comes back to you. z :hen stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. hDH4 :hen flatterers meet, the devil goes to dinner. ^c]r

:hen 1reek meets 1reek, then comes the tug of war. :hen guns speak it is too late to argue. Y :hen in doubt, play trumps. _ :hen in %ome do as the %omans do. |i :hen love puts in, friendship is gone. P|\ :hen one is about to act, one must reason first. Wh- :hen poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window. P` :hen riches increase, the body decreases. ? :hen rogues (or thieves) fall out, honest men come by their own. a h :hen sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions. - :hen the belly is full, the bones would be at rest. :hen the belly is full the mind is among the maids. hbhb :hen the cat's away the mice will play. "K@EQ, :hen the fight begins within himself a man's worth something, E^ . h :hen the ffish is caught the net is laid aside. v :hen the fo! preaches, take care of your geese. (E :hen the fruit is scarcest, its taste is sweetest. ( :hen the heart is afire, some sparks will fly out at the mouth. E6 :hen the heart is full,, the tongue will speak. o :hen the sun comes in, the doctor goes out. >;|5Q :hen the well is full, it will run over. !XAWc :hen the wound is healed, the pain is forgotten. AA :hen three know it, all know it. )hIV :hen two friends have a common purse, one sings and the other weeps. \ _ y & # :hen two ride on one horse, one must sit behind. hde :hen war begins then hell opens. ^.qf^ :hen we have gold we are in fear" when we have none we are in danger. g 6ME\@}_ :hen wine is in truth is out. 5 :hen you go to buy, use your eyes not your ears. ZzWyy :here drums beat, laws are silent. hc

:here love fails we espy all faults. g"-\ :here love is there is faith. PX :here might is master, ustice is servant. 8 :here passion is high there reason is low. =Pd> :here the knot is loose the string slips. 4;4 :here there is a will,, there is a way(or skill). ,E :here (or :hile) there is life there is hope. x@ :here there is no good within, no good comes out. E'@' :here there's reek there's heat. :here the sun enterd, the doctor does not. >;y5 :here they saw chance, we see law. ''@'' :herever he is satisfied with what he does, he has reached his culminating point--he will progress no more. hD'='AA :here your will is ready, your feet are light. VA,E* ,EV*V5 :hile the grass grows the horse (or steed) starves. XA :hile the priest climbs a post, the devil climbs ten. FdAd :hile (or :here) there is life there is hope. x@ :hile the word is in your mouth, it is your own" when 'tis once spoken, 'tis another's. -h :hile we breathe, there is hope. /W6 :ho answers suddenly knows little. xx :ho are ready to believe are easy to deceive. 'h :ho has never tasted bitter, knows not what is sweet. Iwa :ho has no haste in his business mountains to him seem valleys. D_ij :ho holds the purse rules the house. zW :ho keeps company with the wolf will learn to howl. LL :ho knows most speaks (or says) least. u :ho knows not how to dissemble knows not how to live. :ho lives by hope will die by hunger. 5w :ho loses liberty loses all. :ho makes everything right must rise early. W\Dxm :hom 1od would ruin, he first deprives of reason. aq :ho minds his own business has no time to mind other folks. h/

:hom the gods love die young. h :hom we love best to them we can say least. '/'hz'/ :ho serves everybody gets thanks from nobody. hh\k :ho swims in sin shall sink in sorrow. @3'h@ :ho undertakes many things at once, seldom does anything well. Pm :ho will not keep a penny, shall never have many. o :icked men obey from fear" good men, from love. hsR- hsR- :ickedness does not go altogether unrequited. :ilful waste makes woeful want. Ikt :ine and udgement mature with age. 5"uRil :ine in the bottle does not quench thirst. :ine is mirror of the mind. 56 :isdom in the mind is better than money in the hand. :isdom is a good purchase though we pay dear for it. AI d :isdom is better than gold or silver. :isdom is more to be envied than riches. l'h9zk :isdom is only found in truth. /@j :isdom is to the mind what health is to the body. I-E<-7 :ise care begets care. EkEll :ise men chanbge their mind, fools never. <hiL( :ise men have their mouth in their heart, fools their heart in their mouth. L@E hE@ :ise men learn by other men's mistakes (or harms)" fools by their own. <hh' xh'x :ise men love truth, whereas fools shun it. <hh :it bought is better than wit taught. :ithout a friend the world is a wilderness. [\;L- :ithout danger we cannot get beyond danger. }jL4} :ithout health, life is not life, life is lifeless. '756o56h :ithout hope, the heart would break. E :ithout method, little can be done to any good purpose. oo :ithout practice, hopes will be reduced to $ero. 4+

:ithout respect, love cannot go far. |4P :ithout wisdom wealth is worthless. Wl :ith time and patience the leaf of the mulberry becomes satin. /Wpwo :it once bought is worth twice taught. 7'x' :it without learning is like a tree without fruit. <u :oe to him that is alone. 'h/ :omen in mischief are wiser than men. @}a4 :onders are many, and nothing is more wonderful than man. iz h9O :ords are but wind. :ords cut (or hurt) more than swords. Yh9a :ords pay no debts. :ork bears witness who does well. j<hDx :ork has a bitter root but sweet fruit. n'Wa :orking without a plan is sailing without a compass. c%< :ork makes the workman. :ork today, for you know not how much you may be hindered tomorrow. D <zj :ork will not kill a man but worry will. whnwh :orry kills more men than work. 9h :ould you know your daughter, see her in company. WIFZK :rite down the advice of him that loves you, though you like it not at present. Z'X V gZ?. :rite it on your heart every day is the best day of the year. WU/' ?ears bring wisdom. l ?esterday is dead, forget it" tomorrow does not e!ist, don't worry" today is here, use it. G.<b@.y ?esterday will not be called again. ; ?ou are the greatest enemy if you are a coward, but if you are brave, you are your greatest friend. WZZ/u'h WZ]^LZ/ '[\ ?ou can do more than strike while the iron is hot" you can make the iron hot by striking.

ZjD'Vcczg ?ou can fool some of the people all the time, and all of the people some of the time" but you can't fool all of the people all the time. ZzohKz@w o'hijo'h ?ou cannot clap with one hand. ?ou cannot have two forenoons in the same day. Czj ?ou cannot flay the same o! twice. 2jm ?ou cannot udge a tree by its bark. hz{| ?ou cannot make a crab walk straight. 0 ?ou (or 9ne) cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear. no ?ou cannot sell the cow and sup the milk. Zzjpq2m`W2{ ?ou can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink. X r s'(WrhD<D') ?ou can't eat your cake and have it. jkW~`W ?ou can't make bricks without straw. 'U5 ?ou can't make omelets (or omeletts) without breaking eggs. x ?ou have no goats, and yet you sell kids. Z1D1 ?ou make the failure complete when you stop strying. j- ?ou may force a man to shut his eyes, but you cannot make him sleep. Zzh ijgy ?ou may go farther and fare worse. ?ou may know the horse by his harness. Iz ?ou must not pledge your own health. z ?ou must reap what you have sown. !x!"x" ?ou never know what you can do till you try. ?oung man may die but old men must die. hzjwh ?ou roll my log and 2'll roll yours. ?outh is a blunder" manhood a struggle, old age a regret. tuo ?outh is life's seed-time. ?outh is the season of hope, enterprise, and energy, to a nation as well as an individual. h\v' ?outh looks forward and age backward. hzhz ?outh means limitless possibilities. S

@eal without knowledge is fire without light. PI<w;

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