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To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]