1386 Dutch Proverbs / Page 40
- 391. Froth is no beer.
 - 392. Full bottles and glasses make swearers and asses.
 - 393. Full cup, steady hand.
 - 394. Geese are plucked as long as they have any feathers.
 - 395. Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.
 - 396. Gentility, sent to market, will not buy a peck of meal.
 - 397. Gentle doctors cause smelly wounds.
 - 398. Give an ass oats and he runs after thistles.
 - 399. Give and take is fair play.
 - 400. Give at first asking what you safely can; 'tis certain gain to help an honest man.

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