He who works begins well; he who economises ends better.
Proverbs and old sayings British about end
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A man that breaks his word, bids others be false to him.
Proverbs and old sayings British about word, man
What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over.
Proverbs and old sayings British about heart
Better spare to have of your own, than ask of other men.
Proverbs and old sayings British about man
It is profound ignorance that inspires the dogmatic tone.
Proverbs and old sayings British about ignorance
He that would have eggs must endure the cackling of hens.
Proverbs and old sayings British
It is a proud horse that will not bear his own provender.
Proverbs and old sayings British about proudness
With Latin, a horse, and money, you may travel the world.
Proverbs and old sayings British about world, money
It is no sin to sell dear, but a sin to give ill measure.
Proverbs and old sayings British about sin, measure, commerce
Marry your son when you will, your daughter when you can.
Proverbs and old sayings British
Old men, when they marry young women, make much of death.
Proverbs and old sayings British about death, man, old, olderness
The rich man spends his money, the poor man his strength.
Proverbs and old sayings British about wealth, money, man
What the church doesn't take, the exchequer carries away.
Proverbs and old sayings British
That fish will soon be caught that nibbles at every bait.
Proverbs and old sayings British
He keeps his road well enough who gets rid of bad company.
Proverbs and old sayings British about companies, bad luck, bad
It is a great point of wisdom to find out one's own folly.
Proverbs and old sayings British about wisdom
If you would know the value of a ducat, try to borrow one.
Proverbs and old sayings British about value
If you yourself can do it, attend no other's help or hand.
Proverbs and old sayings British about help
A man is known to be mortal by two things, sleep and lust.
Proverbs and old sayings British about sleep, things, man
Seek much, and get something; seek little, and get nothing.
Proverbs and old sayings British about nothing
