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Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
But few prize honour more than money.
But few prize honour more than money.
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.