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One Thousand Proverbs on Woman, Wife and Daughter -Part 13
241.Don’t choose a wife and a linen in candlelight.
242. For a young man a wife is a support and his walking stick a luxury; for an old man his wife is the luxury and the stick the support.
243.A bone for my dog; a stick for my wife.
244. Two women are a party, three a crowd.
245. From women, evil, and cucumbers, the smaller is the better.
246. Nothing is worse than a poor jew, lean pork or a drunken woman.
–Hungarian
247.Women’s counsels are often fatal.
–Icelandic
248. Every man has good wife and a bad trade.
249. A wife and an oxen choose from your own country.
250. Your wife and your bag get from a neighbour.
251. He who has had a wife deserves a crown of patience, but who he has had two deserves a strait waistcoat.
252. Water, smoke and a bad wife drive men out of the house.
253. Your wife is a calf of your own country.
254.The first wife is matrimony, the second company, the third heresy.
255. In buying horses and takin a wife, shut yours eyes tight and commend yourself to God.
256. If the wife sins, the husband is not innocent.
257. Wives, horses and books should never be lent.
258. As both a good horse and a bad horse se need the spur, so both a good woman and a bad woman need the stick.
259. A mill and a woman are always in want of something.
260. The smiles of a pretty woman are the tears of the purse.
–Italian Proverbs
To be continued…………………….
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