Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.

Magna Charta is such a fellow, that he will have no sovereign.

It is not easy to make a simile go on all-fours.

We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways.

Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls.

I saw nothing but waters wap [lap] and waves wanne [come].