Proverbs English, French, Dutch, Italian, and Spanish. All Englished and alphabetically digested.: By N.R. Gent.

• BEware the Geese when the Fox preaches.
• Before you make a friend, eat a bushell of Salt with him.
• Blind men can judge no colours.
• Better fed then taught.
• Between the hand and the lip the mor∣sell is lost.
• Bastards by chance are good, by nature bad.
• Birds of a feather will flock together.
• Bad words finds bad acceptance.
• Better a snoty child then his nose wipt off.
• Black will take no other hew.
• Brag's a good dog.
• Bate me an ace, quoth Bolton.
• Burnt child dreads the fire.
• By Peace plenty.
• Batchelers Wives, and Maides Chil∣dren are well taught.
• By scratching and biting cats and dogs comes together.
• By shaving a fool many learn to sheare.
• By wisdome Peace.

• Black Ox hath not trod on his foot.
• Be it better be it worse, be rul'd by him that beares the purse.
• Beat the dog before the Lyon.
• Bare walls makes giddy housewifes.
• Believe well and have well.
• Beggers should be no choosers.
• By Suppers more have been kil'd then Galen ever cur'd.
• Build castles in the ayre.
• Better fill a gluttons belly then his eye.
• Better a bare foot then none.
• Better be envyed then pittied.
• Better eye out then half awake.
• Better children weep then old men.
• Building and marrying of children are great wasters.
• Beauty draws more then Oxen.
• Be as it may is no banning.
• Better spare to have of thine own then ask others.
• Better fed then taught.
• Better late then never.
• Building is chargeable.

• Bread with holes, cheese without holes, and wine that sparkles into the eyes, are the best.
• Better speak truth rudely then lye co∣vertly.
• Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
• Better leave then lack.
• Better suffer ill then do ill.
• Bear with evil and expect good.
• Building is a sweet impoverishing.
• Better half a loaf then no bread.
• Beware of had-I-wist.
• Bad Husbands are as necessary in a Common-wealth as good.
• Between two stooles the tayl comes to the ground.
• Better be an old mans darling, then a young mans warling.
• Better a bad excuse then none at all.
• Buy a horse ready man'd but a Wife unmand.
• Brabling curs never want soar ears.
• Better unborn then untaught.
• Better the feet slip then the tongue.

• Benefits please like flowers when they are fresh.
• By doing nothing we learn to do ill.
• Be what thou wouldst seem to be.
• Better to rule then be ruled by the rout.
• Better to bow then break.
• Better come to the latter end of a Feast then the beginning of a fray.
• Better be half hang'd then ill wed.
• Better to be happy then wise.
• Better spare at brim then bottom.
• Bashfulnesse is a sign of grace.
• Before thou marry have thy dwelling house.
• Beauty is no heritage.
• Better is an egge in peace then an Ox in war.
• Better a louse in the Pot then no flesh at all.
• Better sit still then rise and fall.
• Better one bird in the hand then ten in the wood.
• By biting and scratching the Cat is with Kitlin.

• Better good afar off then ill near at hand.
• Buy at a Fair but sell at home.