885 quotes found
“He who hunts two hares leaves one and loses the other.”
“He who serves two masters has to lie to one.”
“We are content to forgo joy when pain is also lost.”
“When we cannot get what we love we must love what is within our reach.”
“The tulip is among flowers what the peacock is among birds. A tulip lacks scent a peacock has an unpleasant voice. The one takes pride in its garb the other in its tail.”
“If there's no bread cakes are very good.”
“The world is more exacting than God himself.”
“God will be present whether asked or not.”
“God does not pay weekly but he pays at the end.”
“Only with a new ruler do you realize the value of the old.”
“We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.”
“God gives the milk but not the pail.”
“God pays but not weekly wages.”
“God will provide - if only God would provide until he provides.”
“God delays but doesn't forget.”
“Bad is never good until worse happens.”
“Gratitude is the heart's memory.”
“Only great men may have great faults.”
“No gain satisfies a greedy mind.”
“Greed lessens what is gathered.”
