A handful of trade, a handful of gold.
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A handfull of patience is worth a bushel of brains.
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A horse may stumble, though he has four feet.
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A house full of daughters is a cellar full of sour beer.
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A hundred bakers, a hundred millers, and a hundred tailors are
three hundred thieves.
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A hundred men can make an encampment, but it requires a woman to
make a home.
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A kiss without a beard is like an egg without salt.
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A liar must have a good memory.
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A liar ought to have a good memory.
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A liar should have a good memory.
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A little pot boils easily.
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A little pot is soon hot.
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A man in not known till he cometh to honour.
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A man must eat, though every tree were a gallows.
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A man overboard, a mouth the less.
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A man without money is like a ship without sails.
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A merry host makes merry guests.
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A penny spared is better than a florin gained.
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A pennyworth of mirth is worth a pound of sorrow.
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A plaster house, a horse at grass, a friend in words, are all
mere glass.
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A plough that worketh, shines; but still water stinks.
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A runaway monk never speaks well of his convent.
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A sad bride makes a glad wife.
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A scabby head fears the comb.
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A ship on the beach is a lighthouse to the sea.
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