When you are dealing with a child, keep all your wits about you, and sit on the floor.
A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.
Wisdom grows in quiet places.
Religion often gets credit for curing rascals when old age is the real medicine.
If you combine all the spectral rays into a single beam, you get white light; and, if you combine all the virtues into a single beam, you get charity.
The modern king has become a vermiform appendix: useless when quiet; when obtrusive, in danger of removal.