Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.

Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.

Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.

Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.

Love and businesse teach eloquence.

Love and businesse teach eloquence.

The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.

The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.

He that riseth first, is first drest.

He that riseth first, is first drest.

In the kingdome of a cheater the wallet is carried before.

In the kingdome of a cheater the wallet is carried before.

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.

Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.

Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.

Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.