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Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
Service without reward is punishment.
Service without reward is punishment.
Deception follows on the heels of deception.
Deception follows on the heels of deception.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
You began better than you have finished; the last act is not
equal to the first.
You began better than you have finished; the last act is not
equal to the first.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]