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Do not look where you fell, but where you
slipped. |
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Never test the depth
of a river with both feet. |
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Smooth seas do no make skillful sailors. |
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A
Smith & Wesson beats four aces. |
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Before borrowing money from a friend decide which you need most. |
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If
it's worth fighting for, it's worth fighting dirty for. |
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Never
do card tricks with the boys you play poker with. |
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Nothing is ever accomplished by a
reasonable man. |
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The
most dangerous food a man can eat is wedding cake. |
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The
wages of sin are unreported. |
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Women's word is never done. |
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An
army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep. |
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Examine what is said, not who speaks. |
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He who has wealth, has hope; and he who has
hope, has everything. |
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If a man fools me
once, shame on him. If the same man fools me twice, shame on me. |
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A dog won't forsake
his master because of poverty; a son never deserts his mother for her
homely appearance. |
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an
ignorant man follows the public opinion. |
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All the flowers of all
the tomorrows are in the seeds of today and yesterday. |
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An inch of time is an
inch of gold but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold. |
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An overcrowded chicken
farm produces fewer eggs. |
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Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid
only of standing still. |
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Better to light a candle than to curse the
darkness. |
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Crows everywhere are
equally black. |
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as
with your own. |
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Dig
the well before you are thirsty. |
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Distant water won't
quench your immediate thirst or put out a fire close at hand. |
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Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from
your friend's forehead. |
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Dream different dreams
while on the same bed. |
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Flies never visit an
egg that has no crack. |
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Give a man a fish and he'll eat for a day.
Teach him how to fish and he'll eat forever. |
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Going to law is losing a cow for the sake
of a cat. |
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He who could foresee affairs three days in
advance would be rich for thousands of years. |
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He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount. |
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Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a
grave. |
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If one branch doesn't move, the many
branches won't stir. |
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If someone does not lead, no one will
follow. |
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If you are planning for a year, sow rice;
if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if your are planning for a
lifetime, educate people. |
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If you stand straight do not fear a crooked
shadow. |
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It is not economical to go to bed early to
save the candles if the result is twins. |
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Law controls the lesser man - Right conduct
controls the greater one. |
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Man fools himself. He
prays for a long life, and he fears old age. |
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Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does
not. |
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Over no home can the sign be hung: There is
no trouble here. |
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The man who removes a mountain begins by
carrying away small stones. |
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The man who strikes first admits that his
ideas have given out. |
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The tongue, like a sharp knife, Kills
without drawing blood. |
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The woman who tells
her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have
anything to gain. |
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Those who have free
seats at a play hiss first. |
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming
back. |
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To talk goodness is not good, only to do it
is. |
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What you cannot avoid, welcome. |
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear
those who stand on the hill. |
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Everyone must row with the oars he has. |
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Use soft words and hard arguments. |
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A closed mouth catches
no flies. |
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A good bone does not
always come to a good dog. |
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The leaves fall before
the tree dies. |
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Where there is shame
there is hope for virtue. |
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A society grows great when old men plant
trees whose shade they shall never sit in. |
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Milk
the cow but do not pull off the udder. |
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Opinions founded on prejudice are always
sustained with the greatest violence. |
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A
friend's eye is a good mirror. |
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A
hen is heavy when carried far. |
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A
lock is better than suspicion. |
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. |
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Even a small thorn causes festering. |
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Good as drink is, it ends in thirst. |
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He who gets a name for early rising can stay in bed until midday. |
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If you want to be criticized, marry. |
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It is a long road that has no turning. |
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It is not a secret if it is known by three people. |
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It is sweet to drink but bitter to pay for. |
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It takes time to build castles. Rome was not built in a day. |
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Lack of resource has hanged many a person. |
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Praise the young and they will blossom |
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Put silk on a goat and it's still a goat. |
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Small stones suit walls as well as big ones. |
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The hole is more honorable than the patch. |
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The man with the boots does not mind where he places his foot. |
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The wearer best knows where the shoe pinches. |
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There is no need like the lack of a friend. |
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There is no strength without unity. |
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Time is a great story teller. |
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You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear. |
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Who
depends on another man's table often dines late. |
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At a
round table there is no dispute about place. |
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Hasty
climbers have sudden falls. |
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Misers amass wealth for those who wish them dead. |
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Tell
your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth. |
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Get
what you can and keep what you have. That's the way to get rich. |
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The
wearer knows best where the shoe pinches. |
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When
in doubt who will win, be neutral. |
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No matter how far you have gone on the wrong
road, turn back. |
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You
cant's hold your head high with your hand out. |
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