He who does not teach his son a trade teaches him to steal.
If someone is coming to kill you, get up early and kill him first.
When a woman laughs an experienced man will know how much it will cost him.
When a bald man dies the mourners give him curly hair as a present.
If you have a friend who is a doctor, then send him to your enemy's house.
Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
If a man's heart be impure, all things will appear hostile to him.
He who peeps through a hole may see what will vex him.
Tell your friend a lie -- and if he keeps it a secret, tell him the truth.
Wipe the nose of your neighbor's son and let him marry your daughter.
If you see a frog squatting on his house, don't ask him for a chair.
A judge knows nothing unless it has been explained to him three times.
Money is truthful. If a man speaks of his honor, make him pay cash.
You can lead a horse to the water, but you can't make him drink.
He leaned closer, their faces drawing near, and he could feel the heat of her breath mingling with his. He closed his eyes against the memory of a thousand other kisses and touched his lips to hers. He felt a kind of spark, and all at once he felt he...
CHORUS: You that live in my ancestral Thebes, behold this Oedipus,- him who knew the famous riddles and was a man most masterful; not a citizen who did not look with envy on his lot- see him now and see the breakers of misfortune swallow him! Look up...
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