Your own wealth is flowers and wine; the other man's is but weeds.
The umbrella was made for rainy days, the white man uses it for the sun.
As soon as a man leaves his house he has seven enemies.
A man's youth will never die, unless he kills himself.
Divorce a young woman and you make another man happy.
You can measure the depth of the sea but what about a man's heart?
Do not measure another man's coat on your body.
A man does not wander far from where his corn is roasting.
A blind man will not thank you for a looking glass.
You will never know a man till you do business with him.
It is better to be a mouse in a cat's mouth than a man in a lawyer's hands.
She who loves an ugly man thinks him handsome.
Women and wine rid a man of his common sense.
The glory of ancestors should not prevent a man from winning glory for himself.
If the hyena eats the sick man, he will eat the whole one.
Never burn your fingers to snuff another man's candle.
A man should go on living -- if only to satisfy his curiosity.
If a man is destined to drown, he will drown even in a spoonful of water.
It's astonishing how important a man becomes when he dies.
This time, there are no tears. This time, there is only emptiness and I feel it set in the straight line of my mouth. I am not strong enough for this. I want an earthquake, a hurricane, anything - even a devil, the one with the cloven hoof - Mrs. Lee...
I've noticed the Fair Folk often say 'perhaps' when there is a truth they want to hide," Clary said. "It keeps you from having to give a straight answer." "Perhaps so," said the Queen with an amused smile. "'Mayhap' is a good word too," Alec suggeste...