Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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Proverbes. Part i. Chap. viii.

Cut my cote after my cloth.[12:5]

Proverbes. Part i. Chap. viii.

The neer to the church, the further from God.[12:6]

Proverbes. Part i. Chap. ix.

Now for good lucke, cast an old shooe after me.

Proverbes. Part i. Chap. ix.

Better is to bow then breake.[12:7]

Proverbes. Part i. Chap. ix.

It hurteth not the toung to give faire words.[12:8]