Famous Proverbs
1829 Proverbs about Mania / Page 166
1651.
Wise men learn by other men's harms; fools, by their own.1652.
A friend in the market is better than money in the chest.1653.
Better be the head of a pike than the tail of a sturgeon.1654.
Give the piper a penny to play and two pence to leave off.1655.
He that cannot abide a bad market deserves not a good one.1656.
He that has been bitten by a serpent is afraid of a rope.1657.
He that would hang his dog gives out first that he is mad.1658.
If you have no enemies it's a sign fortune has forgot you.1659.
One "Take it" is more worth than two "Thou shalt have it".1660.
Take heed of reconciled enemies and of meat twice boiled.