1609 English Proverbs / Page 79
- 781. In the end, a man's motives are second to his accomplishments.
 - 782. In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
 - 783. In the morning be first up, and in the evening last to go to bed, for they that sleep catch no fish.
 - 784. In times of prosperity friends will be plenty, In times of adversity, not one in twenty.
 - 785. Injuries we write in marble, kindnesses in dust.
 - 786. Innocent actions carry their warrant with them.
 - 787. Interpretation: If you are going to do something, do it right.
 - 788. Is there no mean but fast or feast?
 - 789. It ain't over till the fat lady sings.
 - 790. It is a bold mouse that nestles in the cat's ear.

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