“Shame is worse than death.”
“When money speaks the truth is silent.”
“Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.”
“Make peace with man and war with your sins.”
“A wooden bed is better than a golden coffin.”
“You can't drive straight on a twisting lane.”
“Pray to God but continue to row to the shore.”
“To keep a new friend, never break with the old.”
“Happiness is not a horse, you cannot harness it.”
“It is not the horse that draws the cart, but the oats.”
“Tell me who's your friend and I'll tell you who you are.”
“Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son.”
“With lies you may go ahead in the world, but you can never go back.”
“What men usually ask for when they pray to God is, that two and two may not make four.”
“When you meet a man, you judge him by his clothes; when you leave, you judge him by his heart.”