Those besoms can be sold cheapest which are stolen ready made, [140]

Those who climb high often have a fall, [378]

Though a lie be swift, truth overtakes it, [75]

Though my father-in-law is a good man, I do not like a dog with a bell, [203]

Though the ass may carry a sack of gold, it feeds on thistles, [348]

Though the bird may fly over your head, let it not make its nest in your hair, [368]

Though the fool waits, the day does not, [54]

Though the fox runs, the pullets have wings, [75]

Though the heron flies high the falcon kills it, [264]

Though the speaker be a fool, let the hearer be wise, [203]