1609 English Proverbs / Page 78
1541. Without sleep, no health.
1542. Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
1543. Women are like wasps in their anger.
1544. Women in mischief are wiser than men.
1545. Work expands so as to fill the time available.
1546. Worrying is like sitting in a rocking chair. It gives you something to do but it doesn't get you anywhere.
1547. Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at the present.
1548. Write with the learned, but speak with the vulgar.
1549. Year of snow fruit will grow.
1550. Years know more than books.
1551. You are responsible for you.
1552. You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.
1553. You can have no more of a cat than her skin.
1554. You can judge a man by the company he keeps.
1555. You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink.
1556. You can take a horse to the water, but you can't make him drink.
1557. You can't escape your destiny.
1558. You can't free a fish from water.
1559. You can't get blood out of a turnip.
1560. You can't grease a "pig" so many times that he can't be greased one more time.