Lone Watie: [realizes Josey has snuck up behind and pulled a gun on him] They said a man could get rich on reward money if he could kill you. Josey Wales: Seems like you was looking to gain some money here. Lone Watie: Actually, I was looking to gain...
Walker and Timothy sat quietly for a very long time. “Why do so many people make it so hard for anyone to help them or to love them?” Walker asked finally. Timothy chuckled. “Ah, Walker—if I could explain all of humanity’s foibles, I’d be...
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
A wise man never knows all, only fools know everything
Choose a friend with the eyes of an old man, and a horse with the eyes of a young one.
It is better to carry stones with a wise man than accept the meal of a madman.
A light is still a light-even though the blind man cannot see it.
When the sea turned into honey, the poor man lost his spoon.
A wise man takes his own decisions; the ignorant goes with the crowd.
Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.
The richest man, whate'er his lot, is the one content with what he's got.
Even though the old man is strong and hearty, he will not live forever.
An old man in the house is a burden, but an old woman is a treasure.
The thief who has no opportunity to steal thinks he is an honest man.
When the wise man gets angry, he stops being wise.
It is better to be a free man in a small house than a slave in a big one.
If you want good advice, consult an old man.
If you wish good advice, consult an old man.
The poor man seeks only a crumb, then finds he still hungers.
Only take away the wife of a strong man when he is out.