Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.

Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.

Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.

Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.

The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]

The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]

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.

Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.

Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.

A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.

A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.

Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.

Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.

There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.

There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.

He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.

He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.