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The Germans wit is in his fingers.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
He that sowes trusts in God.
He that sowes trusts in God.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
