579 British Proverbs / Page 7
- 61. An eel by his tail, an Irishman at his word.
- 62. An honest man's word is as good as his bond.
- 63. An ill tongue may do much.
- 64. An inch of gold will not buy an inch of time.
- 65. An old cart well used may outlast a new one abused.
- 66. An ounce of luck is worth a pound of wisdom.
- 67. An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest.
- 68. Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.
- 69. Anger is a short madness.
- 70. Appear in your own colours, that folk may know you.
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