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No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.