1. “A man of good sense always believes what he is told and what he finds written down.”
2. “An old monkey never makes a pretty face.”
3. “Appetite comes with eating… but thirst goes away with drinking.”
4. “Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.”
5. “Don’t limp in front of the lame.”
6. “Half the world does not know how the other half lives.”
7. “Ignorance is the mother of all evils.”
8. “All’s well in the end, if you’ve only the patience to wait.”
9. “Debts and lies are generally mixed together.”
10. “Tell the truth and shame the devil.”
11. “Everything comes in time to those who can wait.”
12. “We always long for the forbidden things and desire what is denied us.”
13. “Strike the iron whist it is hot.”
14. “If you want to avoid seeing an idiot, break the mirror.”
15. “Science without conscience is the soul’s perdition.”
16. “Misery is the company of lawsuits.”
17. “It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man.”
18. “He that has patience may compass anything.”
19. “Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.”
20. “Between two stools one sits on the ground.”
