1614 American Proverbs / Page 151
- 1501. When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.
- 1502. When the ale is in, wit is out.
- 1503. When the apple gets ripe, it's likely to fall.
- 1504. When the bait's worth more than the fish, it's time to stop fishing.
- 1505. When the candles are all out, all women are fair.
- 1506. When the dead man sings it may last a very long time.
- 1507. When the eagle is dead, the crows pick out his eyes.
- 1508. When the fox preaches, beware of your geese.
- 1509. When the fruit fails, welcome haws.
- 1510. When the glow worm lights her lamp, the air is always very damp.
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