The wise man forgets insults as the ungrateful forget benefits.
Every smart man is an ignoramus who abuses his ignorance.
An honest man is not the worse because a dog barks at him.
A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
He that's a wise man by day is no fool by night.
A brave man will face a situation no matter how dreadful.
Nothing resembles an honest man more than a cheat.
The bad man thinks that everybody looks like him.
The friendship of a great man is like the shadow of a bush -- soon gone.
The man on his feet carries off the share of the man sitting down.
How great man would be were he not so arrogant.
As the wise man looks for a bridge the fool crosses the river.
First the man takes a drink; then the drink takes a drink; after that the drink takes the man.
The son of an old man is an orphan, and his wife is a widow.
The voice of a poor man does not carry very far.
A wise man without a book is like a workman with no tools.
A wise man sees only water in the tears of a woman.
A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.
A man with a watch knows what time it is. A man with two watches is never sure.
As the fat man gets thinner, the thin one is already dead.
It is better to be in hell with a wise man than in heaven with an idiot.