 | John Ray - 1768 - 586 pages
...never come on the main fea. Saying and doing are two things. Du dire au faift ya grand traift. Gall. Say well and do well, end with one letter, Say well is good, but do well is better. Proverbs that are Oaefeabb'd fhecp will marr a whole flock. Un a pecora infetta n' ammorba una fetta.... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 818 pages
...Annath (one thing) er (is) nth scyj'a, annath ath gioera. " It is one thing to sav, another to do." " Say well and do well end with one letter; Say well is good, but do well is better." Augun em tollfri. " Eyes are toll-free." " A twopenny cat may look at a king." Barn er barn. "A child... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1857 - 274 pages
...man, yet could not pay money before he had it. Say nothing of my debts, unless you mean to pay them. Say well and do well end with one letter, say well...good, but do well is better. Saying and doing are two different things. Scandal will rub out like dirt, when it is dry. Scanderberg's sword must have Scanderberg's... | |
 | 1876 - 688 pages
...ceremony. BENE, well, DICTIO, speaking, is not necessarily beneficence. "Say well, and do well, both end with one letter; Say well is good, but do well is better." Benedictions and oaths shall be made in the name of Christ the true God (1 John v. 20 — THE AMEN,... | |
 | William Carew Hazlitt - 1882 - 584 pages
...pay them. Say nothing when you are dead. Be silent.— R. Say still no, an' ye'll ne'er be married. Say well, and do well, end with one letter : say well is good, but do well is better. CL. Say well or be still. Skelton's Works, ed. Dyce, i. 17. He calls it A proverbc of old. Say you... | |
 | Douglas Veitch - 1882 - 394 pages
...for dispatch, let the middle only be the work of many, the first and last the work of one. — Bacon. Say well and do well end with one letter ; Say well is good, but do well is better. July 26. Use the memory of thy predecessor fairly and tenderly, for if thou do«t not, it is a debt... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1888 - 602 pages
...danger, must never come on tho main sea. * Saying and doing are two things. Say well, and do well, eud with one letter. Say well is good, but do well is better. One scabb'd sheep will mar a whole flock Una pecora infetta n' ammorba uua setta. — Ital. // ,ie... | |
 | 1892 - 590 pages
...1882— Three great evils come out of the North, A cold wind, a cunning knave, and a shrinking cloth. Say well, and do well, end with one letter ; Say well is good, but do well is better. BC. quoting Clarke's Pareemiologia, 1639. She that's fair, and fair would be, Must wash herself with... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1899 - 650 pages
...mean to pay them. Say nothing when you are dead, 59. Say still no, an' ye'll ne'er be married, 254. Say well, and do well, end with one letter ; say well is good, but do well is better, 130. Saying and doing are two things, 129. Saying gangs cheap, 255. Scabby heads love not the comb.... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1902 - 352 pages
...wisp to rub down the writer with, produced in a " fit of sympathetic admiration." Chrittopher North. " SAY- WELL AND DO- WELL END WITH ONE LETTER: SAY- WELL IS GOOD; BUT DO- WELL IS BETTER." Plato, et Aristoteles, et omnis in diversum itura sapientium turba, plus ex Moribus quam ex Verbis... | |
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Say well, and do well, end with one letter ; say well is good, but do well is better, 130. 
