What did John Ray mean by: Feather by feather the goose is plucked. - John Ray Botanist · England Copy
+ Every animal is providentially directed to the use of its proper weapon. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Ray, Animal, Weapons, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
+ In a calm sea every man is a pilot. Feraz Zeid, October 8, 2023December 26, 2023, John Ray, Pilots, Sea, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
+ Good words cool more than cold water. Feraz Zeid, June 28, 2023December 12, 2023, John Ray, Cold, Good Words, Water, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
+ The more you rub a cat on the rump, the higher she sets her tail. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Ray, Cat, Tails, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
+ If the first of July it be rainy weather, ‘Twill rain more or less for four weeks together. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Ray, Rain, Summer, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
+ It is a foolish sheep that makes the wolf his counselor. Feraz Zeid, September 4, 2023December 26, 2023, John Ray, Advice, Fool, Sheep, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
+ A spaniel, a woman, and a walnut tree, the more they’re beaten the better they be. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Ray, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
+ Manners make often fortunes. Feraz Zeid, June 12, 2023December 12, 2023, John Ray, Fortune, Manners, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
Hope may or may not be a Thing with Feathers. But it’s definitely a Thing with Claws. - Niall Williams Author · Ireland
A feather will weigh down a scale when there is nothing in the opposite one. - Thomas Malthus Economist · England