Famous Proverbs
1848 Proverbs about Roman / Page 157
1561.
Better be the head of an ass than the tail of a lion.1562.
Cast no dirt into the well that hath given you water.1563.
Every white hath its black, and every sweet its sour.1564.
Give a clown your finger, and he will take your hand.1565.
He has need rise betimes that would please everybody.1566.
He that commits a fault thinks everyone speaks of it.1567.
He who swells in prosperity will shrink in adversity.1568.
I proud and thou proud, who shall bear the ashes out?1569.
Leave a jest when it pleases lest it turn to earnest.1570.
Measure thrice what thou buyest; and cut it but once.