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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.
In fair weather prepare for foul.
A stumble may prevent a fall.
An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
All things are difficult before they are easy.
Old foxes want no tutors.
Eaten bread is forgotten.
Today is yesterday's pupil.
Great hopes make great men.
All doors open to courtesy.
Good clothes open all doors.
The more wit the less courage.
Abused patience turns to fury.
Care and diligence bring luck.
Pride will spit in pride's face.
With foxes we must play the fox.
He that travels much knows much.
Bad excuses are worse than none.
Poor men's reasons are not heard.
The noblest revenge is to forgive
Nothing is easy to the unwilling.
Scalded cats fear even cold water.
Despair gives courage to a coward.
A good garden may have some weeds.
He that hopes no good fears no ill.
A book that is shut is but a block.
Better be alone than in bad company.
Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.
A good friend is my nearest relation.
The fool wanders, a wise man travels.
A good horse should be seldom spurred.
Better a tooth out than always aching.
'Tis better to suffer wrong than do it.
A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!
Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.
Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.
We have all forgot more than we remember.
Health is not valued till sickness comes.
Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.
A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings.
Vows made in storms are forgotten in calm.
Good is not good, where better is expected
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.
Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.
Change of weather is the discourse of fools.
Friendships multiply joys and divide griefs.
Few are fit to be entrusted with themselves.
You gazed at the moon and fell in the gutter.
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
