2105 Latin Proverbs / Page 96
1901. Wealth is protected and poverty is assisted by concord.
1902. Wealth lightens not the heart and care of man.
1903. Wealth makes worship.
1904. Wealth not acquired by our own labours, but inherited.
1905. Wealth, like an index, reveals the character of men.
1906. Wear not boots too big for your feet.
1907. Wear not out your welcome.
1908. What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
1909. What does the tortoise care for flies?
1910. What everybody says must be true.
1911. What harm is there in making a trial?
1912. What has benefited one has destroyed others.
1913. What has this to do with the matter?
1914. What I do against my will cannot be said to be my own act.
1915. What is an exalted position to a low fellow but a golden ring in a swine's snout?
1916. What is lighter than a feather? Dust. What lighter than dust? Wind. What lighter than the wind? A harlot. What lighter than a harlot? Nothing.
1917. What is new is esteemed, but what is in every day use ceases to afford interest.
1918. What is not understood by what is less understood.
1919. What is not understood.
1920. What is permitted us we least desire.