You can fool people some of the time, but you can't fool them all of the time.

There can be little liking where there is no likeness.

Don't kill the goose that lays the golden egg.

I am sure the grapes are sour.

Yield to all and you will soon have nothing to yield.

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.

Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.