You must spend money, if you wish to make money.
Slander-mongers and those who listen to slander, if I had my way, would all be strung up, the talkers by the tongue, the listeners by the ears.
Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.