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Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Good things soon find a purchaser.
Good things soon find a purchaser.
In doubtful matters boldness is everything.
In doubtful matters boldness is everything.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.