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

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While the grasse groweth the horse starveth.[14:8]

Proverbes. Part i. Chap. xi.

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Better one byrde in hand than ten in the wood.[15:1]

Proverbes. Part i. Chap. xi.

Rome was not built in one day.

Proverbes. Part i. Chap. xi.

Yee have many strings to your bowe.[15:2]

Proverbes. Part i. Chap. xi.

Many small make a great.[15:3]