It is a difficult matter to argue with the belly since it has no ears.

Farming, if you do one thing late, you will be late in all your work.

An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.

I can pardon everybody's mistakes except my own.

We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them.

There is a wide difference between true courage and a mere contempt of life.

Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.