Famous Proverbs
19 Proverbs about Stock
1.
Bad news goes about in clogs, Good news in stockinged feet.2.
A girl with cotton stockings never sees a mouse.3.
Judge not of a ship as she lies on the stocks.4.
A rabbithorn cannot be a war-horse and will only become a laughingstock if he should try.5.
Both legs in the stocks or only one, 'tis all the same.6.
There never was an old slipper but there was an old stocking to match it.7.
Of judgment every one has a stock on hand for sale.8.
The cobbler to his last and the gunner to his linstock.9.
Stock-fish are made tender by much beating.10.
Judge not of a ship as she lies on the stocks.