Do not eat before you have fed your animal.
It would be good to have two mouths and speak to yourself with both.
The worst kind of poverty is to have many debts.
If you really have to sin, then choose a sin that you enjoy.
He that seeks to have many friends never has any.
If you have a good cellar at home don't go drinking at the tavern.
Lazy people have no spare time.
You don't have to die: heaven and hell are in this world too.
Words have no wings but they can fly many thousands of miles.
A poor old horse will have a worn out tail.
Words are like newly hatched eggs: they already have wings.
Of the good we have an understanding, for fools we keep a stick upstairs.
Marriage is like a groundnut, you have to crack it to see what is inside.
Since I wronged you, I have never liked you.
Before you build a house you have to dig a pit.
If you have planted a tree you must water it too.
He who sups with the devil should have a long spoon.
The north wind does blow, and we shall have snow.
There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give.
You don't have to know much to read, but you do to cook.
They have a strong love bond; he with himself and she with herself.