There is no greater fraud than a promise not kept. |
Be slow in choosing a friend but slower in changing him. |
A man of words, but no deeds, is like a garden full of weeds. |
A bad wound may heal, but a bad name will kill. |
They speak of my drinking but never think of my thirst. |
Peace is the well from which the stream of joy runs. |
Do not judge by appearances; a rich heart may be under a poor coat. |
One may survive distress, but not disgrace. |
One man’s meat is another man’s poison. |
It's sin and not poverty that makes men miserable. |
To heal all disease, take garlic and May butter, drink along with that white goats’ milk. |
Fools look to tomorrow; wise men use tonight. |
Danger and delight grow on one stalk. |
Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. |
There isn’t a flood which will not subside. |
If the doctor cures, the sun sees it; if he kills, the earth hides it. |
A hungry man smells meat far. |
Good company on a journey is worth a coach. |
When the heart is full the tongue will speak. |
He, who wants to lick honey, must not shy away from the bees. |
Get what you can and keep what you have; that’s the way to get rich. |
We'll never know the worth of water till the well go dry. |
A house without a dog, a cat, or a little child is a house without joy or laughter. |
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