You know a man by the sweat of his brow and the strength of his word.
Better to be watched by a wild animal than a nosey man.
If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.
A man with too much ambition cannot sleep in peace.
A woman that always laughs is everybody's wife; a man that is always laughing is an idiot.
Good behavior is a virtue for the man -- bad behavior is the virtue of a woman.
If you share a man's wealth, try to lessen his misfortune.
What is told in the ear of a man is often heard a hundred miles away.
What is told into a man's ear is often heard a hundred miles away.
Never dress in mourning before the dead man is in his coffin.
The man loves with his head, the woman thinks with her heart.
The sky is not less blue because the blind man does not see it.
What the sober man has in his heart, the drunkard has on his lips.
When it is God's will to plague a man, a mouse can bite him to death.
Where a man feels pain he lays his hand.
When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to look for it elsewhere.
Better your own copper than another man's gold.
Sometimes the whole nation has to pay for the foolish deed of one man.
Judge a man not by the words of his mother, but from the comments of his neighbors.
One man's house burns so that another may warm himself.
Your own wealth is flowers and wine; the other man's is but weeds.
