In the morning of life, work; in the mid day give council; in the evening, pray.
If you can't give any sugar then speak sweetly.
True happiness lies in giving it to others.
He who takes a woman gives away his freedom.
He who fears something gives it power over him.
Don't give a child a name until after it is born.
If you give orders and leave, the work won't get done.
Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade.
The wise must be respected, even when the advice they give is not suitable.
He who is afraid of a thing gives it power over him.
Say nothing when you give -- only when you receive.
A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives you roses.
Six men give a doctor less to do than one woman.
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