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Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
It is a kingly act to help the fallen.
It is a kingly act to help the fallen.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.