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No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser read more
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.