God gave burdens, also shoulders.

If you want your dreams to come true, don’t over sleep.

The heart is half a prophet.

A nation’s treasure is its scholars.

In life, each of us must sometimes play the fool.

He who marries for money earns it.

God will provide — ah, if only He would till He does!

A half truth is a whole lie.

Gold’s father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble.

Some people are electrifying, they light up a room when they leave.

He who comes for the inheritance is often made to pay for the funeral.

If we cannot do what we will, we must will what we can.

A wise man hears one word and understands two.

Charm is more than beauty.

True poverty does not come from God.

A man should go on living — if only to satisfy his curiosity.

One chops the wood, the other does the grunting.

The girl who can’t dance says the band can’t play.

It’s astonishing how important a man becomes when he dies.

If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living.

If a man is destined to drown, he will drown even in a spoonful of water.