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When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets
journeys on in safety.
A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets
journeys on in safety.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis read more
To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis in
errore perseverare.]
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
