A dictionary of Proverbs (Oxford Paperback Reference)

wren see the ROBIN and the wren are God’s cock and hen.
wrong see (noun) he who is ABSENT is always in the wrong; the KING can do no wrong; TWO wrongs don’t make a right; (adverb) if ANYTHING can go wrong, it will; (adjective) there is no such thing as BAD weather, only the wrong clothes.
year see there are no BIRDS in last year’s nest; a CHERRY year a merry year; KEEP a thing seven years and you’ll always find a use for it; you should KNOW a man seven years before you stir his fire; ONE year’s seeding makes seven years’ weeding; TURKEY, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
yesterday see JAM tomorrow and jam yesterday, but never jam today.
YORKSHIRE born and Yorkshire bred, strong in the arm and weak in the head
The names of other (chiefly, northern) English counties and towns are also used instead of Yorkshire.

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  1852 Notes & Queries 1st Ser. V. 573 Derbyshire born and Derbyshire bred, Strong i’ th’ arm, and weak i’ th’ head. 1869 W. C. HAZLITT English Proverbs 273 Manchester bred: Long in the arms, and short in the head. 1920 C. H. DOUGLAS Credit-Power & Democracy vi. Organised labour at this time shows considerable susceptibility to the Border gibe of being ‘strong i’ th’ arm and weak i’ th’ head’. 1966 J. BINGHAM Double Agent ii. He thought, Yorkshire born and Yorkshire bred, strong in th’ arm and weak in’t head; but it wasn’t true, most of them were as quick as weasels and sharp as Sheffield steel. "human nature
  

YOUNG folks think old folks to be fools, but old folks know young folks to be fools

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  1577 J. GRANGE Golden Aphroditis O2^V Young men thinks old men fooles, but old men knoweth well, Yong men are fooles. 1605 W. CAMDEN Remains concerning Britain 221 Wise was that saying of Doctor Medcalfe: You Yong men do thinke vs olde men to be fooles, but we olde men do know that you yong men are fooles. 1790 R. TYLER Contrast v. ii. Young folks think old folks to be fools; but old folks know young folks to be fools. 1850 F. E. SMEDLEY Frank Fairlegh xxx. ‘Young folks always think old ones fools, they say.’ ‘Finish the adage, Sir, that old folks know young ones to be so, and then agree with me that it is a saying founded on prejudice.’ 1930 A. CHRISTIE Murder at Vicarage xxxi. I remember a saying of my Great Aunt Fanny’s. I was sixteen at the time and thought it particularly foolish. .. She used to say, ‘The young people think the old people are fools—but the old people know the young people are fools!’ "fools; old age; youth