1629 Proverbs about Better / Page 66
1301. A bean in liberty is better than a comfit in prison.
1302. Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.
1303. Our neighbour's ground yields better corn than ours.
1304. Better be the head of an ass than the tail of a lion.
1305. A friend in a way is better than a penny in the purse.
1306. A near neighbour is better than a far-dwelling kinsman.
1307. Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof.
1308. Dry bread is better with love than a fat capon with fear.
1309. A friend in the market is better than money in the chest.
1310. Better be the head of a pike than the tail of a sturgeon.
1311. Better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
1312. Better be the head of the yeomanry than the tail of the gentry.
1313. Better ride on an ass that carries me than a horse that throws me.
1314. The smoke of a man's own house is better than the fire of another's.
1315. Experience without learning is better than learning without experience.
1316. A woman, a dog, and a walnut tree, the more you beat them the better they be.
1317. A spaniel, a woman, and a walnut-tree, the more they're beaten the better they be.
1318. It is better to be loved than feared.
1319. I grew up among wise men and found that there is nothing better for man than silence.
1320. Better to eat bread in peace, then cake amid turmoil.
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