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No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to read more
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to do so.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
