Seeing is believing, but feeling’s the truth.

Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm.

One good head is better than a hundred strong hands

Debt is the worst poverty.

A fox should not be of the jury at a goose’s trial.

He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none.

Do nothing hastily but catching of fleas.

A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.

Good is not good, where better is expected.

If you have one true friend, you have more than your share.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil.

He who is afraid of every nettle should not piss in the grass

Don’t let your will roar when your power only whispers.

A man surprised is half beaten.

He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.

Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them

All doors open to courtesy

Birth is the beginning of death

Eaten bread is soon forgotten.

Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side ;of the face can smile while the other is pinched.

Virtue is the only true nobility.

Try to be happy in this present moment, and put not off being so to a time to come,–as though that time should be of another make from this which has already come and is...