Pearls
Fish and guests smell after three days—Danish. * ¥ * ¥ '' ¥ . ¥ \ - Who goes to bed to save his candle, begets twins— Chinese. . AAA-:.. a # * * ¥ * * -X 7’> 's' ' . fc ‘ \ V-' . •• 7\ If a dog barks, go in; if the bitch barks, go out— Hebrew. * ***.■* Better have one plough going than two cradles—German. L<.¥** * * ¥ - Drink wine and have the gout; drink none and-have it, too. **.** * ¥ • A '. > - ‘ • v/ ' ' t i ■’A _ The King must wait while his beer’s drawing. **V * A * '♦'■ ' • . Wine makes old wives wenches. * * "/ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ > •‘a • Women are ships and must be manned. • . / : * A. . «- A ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ :/. Bacchus has drowned more men than Neptune. ***7¥ ¥ * .. ■ . ■, a • Ab' ‘ . A When wine sinks, words begin to swim. ' ■ ' ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ • ‘ • . • ■ _ . •• ■ .7. • a* ■ • _ - , / / ' : ' A woman’s tongue is three inches long, but it can kill a man six feet high —Japanese. x ? ' ****** lewd bachelor makes a jealous husband. k A'. " r
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Cue (NZERS), Issue 13, 15 December 1944, Page 15
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137Pearls Cue (NZERS), Issue 13, 15 December 1944, Page 15
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