The fountains of sacred rivers flow upwards (i.e., everything is turned topsy turvy).
Old men's prayers for death are lying prayers, in which they abuse old age and long extent of life. But when death draws near, not one is willing to die, and age no longer is a burden to them.
My hands are clean, but my heart has somewhat of impurity.
Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.
Love distills desire upon the eyes, love brings bewitching grace into the heart.
It's the wise man who stays home when he's drunk.