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" Put your finger in the fire and say it was your fortune. QUALITY without quantity is little thought of. Quick at meat quick at wark. Quick, for you'll never be cleanly. Quick returns mak rich merchants. RECKLESS youth maks a ruefu "
History of the middle and working classes - Page 552
by John Wade - 1833
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A Dictionary of Lowland Scotch: With an Introductory Chapter on the Poetry ...

Charles Mackay - English language - 1888 - 440 pages
...reach. Put the saddle on the right hor.se. Put your hand twice to your bonnet for anes to your pouch. Put your finger in the fire and say it was your fortune. QUALITY without quantity is little thought of. Quick at meat quick at wark. Quick, for you'll never...
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Curiosities in Proverbs: A Collection of Unusual Adages, Maxims, Aphorisms ...

Dwight Edwards Marvin - Proverbs - 1916 - 456 pages
...is within. (Danish). Luck will carry a man across the brook if he is not too lazy to leap. (Danish). Put your finger in the fire and say it was your fortune. (Scotch). The devil's children have the devil's luck. (English). There is no one luckier than he who...
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Curiosities in Proverbs: A Collection of Unusual Adages, Maxims, Aphorisms ...

Proverbs - 1916 - 456 pages
...is within. (Danish). Luck will carry a man across the brook if he is not too lazy to leap. (Danish). Put your finger in the fire and say it was your fortune. (Scotch). The devil's children have the devil's luck. (English) . There is no one luckier than he who...
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Adult Elementary Education

Huldah Florence Cook, Edith May Walker - Adult education - 1927 - 422 pages
...how the other half lives. One is not so soon healed as hurt. Open confession is good for the soul. Put your finger in the fire and say it was your fortune. (Ill-luck.) Rome was not built in a day. Shallow waters make most noise. Silence gives consent. Silence...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1847 - 534 pages
...deil. Put on your spurs and be at your speed. Put twa pennies in a purse, and they'll creep thegither. Put your finger in the fire, and say it was your fortune. Put your hand twice to your bonnet for ance to your pouch. Quality without quantity is little thought...
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