1386 Dutch Proverbs / Page 107
- 1061. The end crowns all.
 - 1062. The end of mirth is the beginning of sorrow.
 - 1063. The end of passion is the beginning of repentance.
 - 1064. The eye of the master makes the horse fat, and that of the mistress the chambers neat.
 - 1065. The eyes are bigger than the belly.
 - 1066. The farther from Rome the nearer to God.
 - 1067. The first in the boat has the choice of oars.
 - 1068. The first occasion offered quickly take, lest thou repine at what thou didst forsake.
 - 1069. The fly flutters about the candle till at last it gets burnt.
 - 1070. The fly flutters around the candle till it gets burnt.

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