He can do most who has most power.
When you fly from temptation, don't leave a forwarding address. Where there's smoke there's fire.
Laws are subordinate to custom.
Every one can remember that which has interested himself.
It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.