1699 Proverbs about Very / Page 28
271. 
To know everything is to know nothing.
272. 
To protest and knock one's head against the wall is what everybody can do.
273. 
When a tree is falling, every one cries, down with it.
274. 
When everybody says you are drunk, go to sleep.
275. 
When gold speaks every tongue is silent.
276. 
When the ship has sunk everyone knows how she might have been saved.
277. 
When the tree is down every one runs to it with a hatchet to cut wood.
278. 
Where the hedge is low every one will cross it.
279. 
Who is in fear of every leaf must not go into the wood.
280. 
With art and knavery we live through half the year; with knavery and art we live through the other.
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