116 quotes found
“Make hay while the sun shines.”
“Sticks and stones will break my bones but names will never hurt me.”
“He is lifeless that is faultless.”
“One man's meat is another's poison.”
“He who says what he likes shall hear what he does not like.”
“He that seeks trouble always finds it.”
“He who despises his own life is soon master of another's.”
“Time is a file that wears and makes no noise.”
“When a proud man hears another praised he feels himself injured.”
“Every path has its puddle.”
“A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years.”
“A nimble sixpence is better than a slow shilling.”
“As old as the itch.”
“A man of words and not of deeds Is like a garden full of weeds.”
“It never rains but it pours.”
“The mills of the gods grind slowly but they grind exceedingly fine.”
“Vengeance is a dish that should be eaten cold.”
“Two wrongs can never make a right.”
“People who live in glass houses should not throw stones.”
“Every man is the architect of his own fortune.”
