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Nothing is so secure as that money will not defeat it.
Nothing is so secure as that money will not defeat it.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!
Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.