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Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to read more
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to the devil.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.