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A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A gift much expected is paid, not given.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A good heart cannot lye.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A hatt is not made for one shower.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A Horse made, and a man to make.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A house and a woman sute excellently.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A jade eates as much as a good horse.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A little and good fills the trencher.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A little Kitchin makes a large house.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A little labour, much health.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A little lett lets an ill workeman.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short hand.]
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A Lyons skin is never cheape.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A mans discontent is his worst evill.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A naughty child is better sick then whole.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A penny spar'd is twice got.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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A pittifull looke askes enough.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: Jacula Prudentum
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