Excerpt from Gnomologia: Adages and Proverbs, Wise Sentences, and Witty Sayings; Ancient and Modern, Foreign and British 278 A man is a man, though he have'never a cap to his crown 279 A man is a stark fool all the while he's angry A man is not good or bad, for one action 281 A man is not so soon healed as hurt 282 A man in distress or despair does as much as ten A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him A man knows his companion in a long journey and a little in'n A man like a watch, is to be valued for his goings A man loseth his time, that comes early to a bad bargain 287 A man may as well expect to be well, and at ease without wealth, as happy without virtue. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.