433 Proverbs about Aught / Page 3
41. An indulgent mother makes a sluttish daughter.
42. Daughters are brittle ware.
43. Daughters may be seen but not heard.
44. Dominies come for your wine, and officers for your daughters.
45. Don't sell the skin till you've caught the bear.
46. Hares are not caught with drums.
47. He is as easily caught as a hare with drums.
48. In small woods may be caught large hares.
49. Old birds are not caught with cats.
50. Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.
51. The mouse that hath but one hold is soon caught.
52. When nought comes to aught, it does not know itself.
53. Who to-day was a haughty knight, is to-morrow a pennyless wight.
54. A brilliant daughter makes a brittle wife.
55. More flies are caught with a spoonful of syrup than with a barrel full of vinegar.
56. Pastors come for your wine and officers for your daughters.
57. Truth is the daughter of time.
58. A strange glass is emptied in one draught; your own glass not even in ten.
59. On the hook of truth only small carp will bite; in the net of falsehood the big salmon are caught.
60. Better unborn than untaught.
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