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No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
The body is more drest then the soule.
The body is more drest then the soule.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.