I will have nought to do with a man who can blow hot and cold with the same breath.
It is one thing to conceive a good plan, and another to execute it
The grateful heart will always find opportunities to show its gratitude.
It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.
A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.
A Fox entered the house of an actor and, rummaging through all his properties, came upon a Mask, an admirable imitation of a human head. He placed his paws on it and said, "What a beautiful head! Yet it is of no value, as it entirely lacks brains."