Famous Proverbs
8 Proverbs about Squire
1.
For sake of the knight the lady kisses the squire.2.
Folks say there is a lack of four sorts of people on earth: of priests, else one would not have six or seven benefices; of gentleman, else every boor would not want to be a squire; of whores, else married women and nuns would not carry on the trade; of Jews, else Christians would not practise usury.3.
There is nothing for which the boors pray so much to God as that the horses of the squirearchy may not die, for otherwise they would ride the boors with spurs.4.
Where you were a page, be not an esquire.5.
Be not an esquire where you were a page.6.
To be like the esquire of Guadalaxara, who knew nothing in the morning of what he said at night.7.
Your body belongs to the Tsar, your soul to God, and your back to the squire.8.
A Skabbed Horse is good enough for a skald Squire.1