1609 English Proverbs / Page 80
- 791. It is a good wind that blows a man to the wine.
 - 792. It is a sin against hospitality to open the doors and shut up the countenance.
- 793. It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody.
- 794. It is at courts as it is in ponds; some fish, some frogs.
- 795. It is best to be on the safe side.
- 796. It is better to be born lucky than rich.
- 797. It is better to begin in the evening than not at all.
- 798. It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance.
- 799. It is better to give than to receive.
- 800. It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to hoard it like a miser.
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