No lock will hold against the power of gold.

No lock will hold against the power of gold.

Good swimmers at length are drowned.

Good swimmers at length are drowned.

Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.

Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.

Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.

The first and last frosts are the worst.

The first and last frosts are the worst.

A Horse made, and a man to make.

A Horse made, and a man to make.

He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.

He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.

Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.

Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.

An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.

An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.