1609 English Proverbs / Page 62
1221.
The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives.1222.
The camel asking for horns lost also his ears.1223.
The cat has nine lives: three for playing, three for straying, three for staying.1224.
The cat has nine lives: three for playing, three for straying, three for staying.1225.
The cat in gloves catches no mice.1226.
The chain is no stronger than its weakest link.1227.
The charitable give out the door and god puts in at the window.1228.
The citizen is at his business before the sun rises.1229.
The coat makes the man.1230.
The course of true love never did run smooth.1231.
The covetous spends more than the liberal.1232.
The cow that's first up gets the first of the dew.1233.
The crow went traveling abroad and came back just as black.1234.
The cure is worse than the disease.1235.
The customer is always right.1236.
The darkest hour comes just before the dawn.1237.
The darkest hour is just before dawn.1238.
The darkest hour is that before the dawn.1239.
The darkest place is under the candlestick.1240.
The devil dances in empty pockets.