The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
One returns to the place one came from.
Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
A mountain in labour shouted so loud that everyone, summoned by the noise, ran up expecting that she would be delivered of a city bigger than Paris; she brought forth a mouse.
To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism - this is the art of living.