“ By wisdom peace, by peace plenty.”
“ Wisdom rides upon the ruins of folly.”
“ Better wise than wealthy.”
“ If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.”
“ Wise men care not for what they cannot have.”
“ If wishes were thrushes, beggars would eat birds.”
“ If wishes would bide, beggars would ride.”
“ If wishes were butter” -cakes, beggars would bite.
“ Wit is the lightning of the mind.”
“ Wit bought is twice taught.”
“ Wit is folly, unless a wise man hath the keeping of it.”
“ You may truss up all his wit in an egg” -shell.
“ Wit ill applied is a dangerous weapon.”
“ It’s an ill wind that blows nobody good.”
“ When the wind’s in the south It’s in the rain’s mouth.”
“ When the wind is in the east, ‘Tis neither good for man nor beast.”
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