There are many statues of men slaying lions, but if only the lions were sculptors there might be quite a different set of statues.
It is with our Passions, as it is with Fire and Water, they are 'Good Servants,' but 'Bad Masters.'
Whoever neglects old friends for the sake of new deserves what e gets if he loses both
Much outcry, little outcome.
Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.
Once a wolf, always a wolf.