Great blessings come from Heaven; small blessings come from man.
Of a dead leopard we keep the skin, of man his reputation.
The man who does not learn is like one walking in the night.
Ask God for what man can give, and you may get it.
Learning makes a man fit company for himself as well as for others.
Man is the only mammal that can be skinned more than once.
When a man is wealthy he may wear an old cloth.
Give a blind man eyes and he will ask for eyebrows.
A man has learned much who has learned how to die.
A man without a woman cannot defend himself against seductions.
Fear only two: God, and the man who has no fear of God.
The good white man dies, the bad one remains.
You don't know a man before he takes a woman.
A man yearns for his paradise but it could become his hell.
Any man can lose his hat in a fairy wind.
Three are powerful: the Pope, the king, and the man who has nothing.
Who depends on another man's table often dines late.
A man with trousers that are too short should wear long suspenders.
You shake a man's hand, you don't shake his heart.
When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends.
Man counts what he has refused, not what he has given.
