He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.
The busy man has few idle visitors; to the boiling pot the flies come not.
The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you're finished.
Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all things easy.
It is a bad temper of mind that takes delight in opposition.
Doing an injury puts you below your enemy; revenging one make you but even with him; forgiving it sets you above him.