There are two kinds of perfect person; one who is dead and the other one is not yet born.
There are two perfectly good men; one dead, and the other unborn.
There is a time to fish and a time to dry the nets.
There is a time to fish and a time to prepare the fish.
There is gossip every day, but if no one listens anymore the gossip will die.
There is no better sale than when you give a true friend what he needs.
There is no cure for vulgarity.
There is no economy in going to bed early to save candles if the result is twins.
There is no room for two dragons in one pond.
There's many a good man to be found under a shabby hat.
Think of your own faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and of the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep.
Those who despise money will eventually sponge on their friends.
Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men's clothes.
Those who earn a lot are seldom tired, those who get tired seldom earn a lot.
Those who have free seats at a play hiss first.
Those who have free seats at the play are the first to hiss.
Those who have free tickets to the theater have the most criticism to make.
Those who play the game do not see as clearly as those who watch.
Though all rivers flow into it, the sea never overflows.
Though talking face to face, their hearts are a thousand miles apart.
Though the emperor be rich, he cannot buy one extra year.
