To Make Any Gain Some Outlay Is

What You Lend Is Lost; When You Ask For It Back, You May Find A Friend Made An Enemy By Your Kindness. If You Begin To Press Him Further, You Have The Choice Of Two Things - Either To Lose Your Loan Or Lose Your Friend.

It Is Common To Forget A Man And Slight Him If His Good Will Cannot Help You.

He Who Tries To Protect Himself From Deception Is Often Cheated, Even When Most On His Guard.

To An Honest Man, It Is An Honor To Have Remembered His Duty.

Man Is A Wolf To Man. [lat., Homo Homini Lupus.]