4. Do not say : go, but go thySelf. 5. Let me gain by you, and no matter whether you love me or not. 6. Madam Parnel, crak the nut and eat the kernel. 7. Read, try,judge and speak as you find, says old Suffolk. 8. Let him that owns the cow take her by the tail. 9. Drive thy business; let not that drive thee. 10. If any fool finds the cap fit him, let him wear it. 77. — Verbe actif : affirmation. 1. He stands like Mumphezard, who was hanged for saying nothing. 2. Good wine needs no bush. 3. After cheese cornes nothing. 4. A bad day never has a good night. 5. When thou dost hear a tollar knoll, then think upon thy passing bell. 6. He sleeps as dog do when wives sift meal. 7. Avoid a slandercr as you would do a scorpion. 8. He that does tend, does lose his friend. 9. In the forehead and the eye, the lecture of the mind does lie. 78. — Verbe actif : interrogation. 1. Didyou ever before hear an ass play upon the lute. 2. Does not conversation teach more than méditation. 3. Do we value blessings till they are gone ? 4. Does the peasant go before his mare to the market. 5. Did the sleeping fox catch poultry ? 6. With whom doest thou go and I will tell thee what thou dost. 7. Do you desire a wife ? Choose her on a Saturday rather than on a Sunday. 8. Who eats his dinner alone ? then he must saddle his horse alone. 9. Does not the ass which kicks against the wall receive the blows itself? 10. Does it rain pottage, hold your dish. 79. — Verbe actif : négation. 1. Wine in the bottle does not quench the thirst. 2. He that does not speak truth to me, does not believe me, when I speak truth.
