1609 English Proverbs / Page 9
161.
Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.162.
Actions speak louder than words.163.
Advantage is a better soldier than rashness.164.
Adventures are to the adventurous.165.
Adversity flatters no man.166.
Adversity is easier borne than prosperity forgot.167.
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.168.
Adversity makes strange bedfellows.169.
Advice is least heeded when most needed.170.
Advice to all, security for none.171.
Advice when most needed is least heeded.172.
After a storm comes a calm.173.
After dinner sit a while, after supper walk a mile.174.
Age and wedlock bring a man to his nightcap.175.
Age and wedlock tame man and beast.176.
Ale in, wit out.177.
All are not merry that dance lightly.178.
All are not thieves that dogs bark at.179.
All ask if a man be rich, no one if he be good.180.
All be the same in a hundred years.