579 British Proverbs / Page 2
- 11. A gentleman ought to travel abroad, but dwell at home.
 - 12. A good archer is not known by his arrows, but his aim.
 - 13. A good lawyer, an evil neighbour.
 - 14. A good paymaster never wants workmen.
 - 15. A handful of good life, is better than a bushel of learning.
 - 16. A heavy purse makes a light heart.
 - 17. A horn spoon holds no poison.
 - 18. A house is a fine house when good folks are within.
 - 19. A house well-furnished makes a woman wise.
 - 20. A hungry man is glad to get boiled wheat.

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