The boys throw rocks at the frogs in jest. But the frogs die in earnest.

It hurts the bald-head just as much as the thatched-head to have his hairs plucked.

The boys throw rocks at the frogs in jest. But the frogs die in earnest.

Though boys throw stones at frogs in sport, the frogs do not die in sport, but in earnest.

Love of money is the mother-city (metropolis) of all evils.

Wealth is the sinews of success.

Good slaves are free, but bad free men are slaves of many passions.