One should not talk of hatters in the house of the hanged.

Tis an old saying, the Devil lurks behind the cross. All is not gold that glitters. From the tail of the plough, Bamba was made King of Spain; and from his silks and riches was Rodrigo cast to be devoured by the snakes.

Give the devil his due.

We ought to love our Maker for His own sake, without either hope of good or fear of pain.

Where there's music there can be no evil.

Never meddle with play-actors, for they're a favoured race.

All persons are not discreet enough to know how to take things by the right handle.