Offer the lazy man an egg, and he'll want you to peel it for him.
The fish sees the bait not the hook; a man sees not the danger -- only the profit.
If a man leaves little children behind him, it is as if he did not die.
Once a man has been bitten by a lion, he buys a dog.
A good-looking man is pleasant to look at, but it is easier to live with an amusing one.
Fear the goat from the front, the horse from the rear, and a man from all sides.
Fear the goat from the front, the horse from the rear, and man from all sides.
Give a naked man a piece of cloth and he will say it is too thick.
Looking at a tree see its fruit; looking at a man see his deeds.
A man profits more by the sight of an idiot than by the orations of the learned.
Give a man some cloth and he'll ask for some lining.
Do not tell the man who is carrying you that he stinks.
A woman talks to one man, looks at another, and thinks about a third.
Watch out for the dog that doesn't bark and the man who says nothing.
A man need not look in your mouth to know how old you are.
The man who builds his own throne rules over a desert.
You learn a lot about a man by his behavior when hungry.
No question; language can free us of feeling, or almost. Maybe that's one of its functions - so we can understand the world without becoming entirely overwhelmed by it.
Because even though the truth can set you free, that doesn't mean it won't be painful.
In America, the glass is neither full nor empty. It is buy one, get one free.
In ordinary life, the action of a third party does not free the contractor from an obligation; but the advantage of making a contract with heaven is that intentions are valid currency.
