A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.
Man's chiefest treasure is a sparing tongue.
Do not get a name as overly lavish or too inhospitable.
Neither make thy friend equal to a brother; but if thou shalt have made him so, be not the first to do him wrong.
The fool knows after he has suffered.
Do not let any sweet-talking woman beguile your good sense with the fascinations of her shape. It's your barn she's after.