Public opinion is the pennant on a nation's mast which shows the politician and the editor how to trim the sails.
Charity is the only lubricant that keeps the axle of the world creaking.
If you learn from a loss you have not lost.
You are not obliged to put on evening clothes to meet God.
It is as easy to give advice to yourself as to others, and as useless.
A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.