And it was to this city, whenever I went home, that I always knew I must return, for it was mistress of one's wildest hopes, protector of one's deepest privacies. It was half insane with its noise, violence, and decay, but it gave one the tender secu...
Whoever has only one garment does not wash it when it rains.
If your neighbor is an early riser, you too will become one.
The one who loves you will also make you weep.
One devil that you know is better than twenty that you don't.
A red-nosed man may not be a drunkard, but he will always be called one.
An answer that does not resolve a quarrel makes a thousand new ones.
If you have two loaves of bread, sell one and buy a lily.
No matter how big, one beam cannot support a house.
One dog barks at something specific, and a hundred bark at the sound.
One never accuses without a little bit of lying.
One throws up the dust the other gets it in his eye.
Solve one problem, and you keep a hundred others away.
The best kind of closed door is the one you can leave unlocked.
The emperor is rich, but he cannot buy one extra year.
The loss of one night's sleep is followed by ten days of inconvenience.
The man who does not learn is like one walking in the night.
Being well dressed does not prevent one from being poor.
Pride goes only as far as one can spit.
One who is afraid of asking questions is ashamed of learning.
Who has only one eye must take good care of it.
