It is easier to be a happy bachelor for a year than a widower for a month.
There is no worse devil than a farmer who wants to be a gentleman.
Better to lose a little money than a little friendship.
Better an apple pie than apple blossom.
Being happy is better than being king.
It is more fun doing evil than putting it right.
More than one mother can make tasty soup.
A guest sees more in an hour than the host in a year.
It is easier to take a couple of drinks than to refuse them.
Better just repair the gutter than the whole house.
Give a grateful man more than he asks for.
Better to turn back than to lose your way.
Rather a bitter truth than a sweet lie.
A friend by thee is better than a brother far off.
An intelligent enemy is worth more than a stupid friend.
It is better to walk fast than to grow angry at the forest.
A man without honor smells worse than a corpse.
Suppers have killed more than doctors have ever cured.
The art of doing business lies more in paying than in buying.
There is no worse apprentice than the one who doesn't want to know.
To change one's mind is rather a sign of prudence than ignorance.
