English 14th Century Proverbs
English 14th Century Proverbs
loses proverbs shining sun
The sun loses nothing by shining into a puddle.
proverbs
The more you get the more you want.
net proverbs sight spread vain
In vain the net is spread in the sight of the bird.
farther nearer proverbs
The nearer the church, the farther from God.
fullness heart mouth proverbs
Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.
learn proverbs walk
We must learn to walk before we can run.
proverbs wine wit
When the wine is in, the wit is out.
pitcher proverbs
The pitcher will go to the well once too often.
adam proverbs
When Adam delved and Even span, who was then the gentleman?