The four drinks—the drink for thirst, the drink without thirst, the drink for fear of thirst, and the drink at the door.

A woman is more obstinate than a mule—a mule than the devil.

All the world would not make a racehorse of a jackass.

When the goat goes to church he never stops till he goes up to the altar.

A strip of another man’s leather is very soft.

’Tis a bad hen that won’t scratch for herself.

Better riding a goat than the best marching.

Death is the poor man’s doctor.

If ’tis a sin to be yellow, thousands will be damned.

There’s no good crying when the funeral is gone.