He sets the Fox to keep his Geese. [woodcut: fox watching geese]
One Man had better steal a Horse than another look over the Hedge; [woodcut: highayman with hat and cape leads a horse]
Title page, Sayings of Alved
The Traceys have always the Wind in their Faces; To cut large Thongs out of another Man’s Leather; Too much of one Thing is good for nothing