Nature makes all the noblemen; wealth, education, or pedigree never made one yet.
The dog that will follow everbody ain't worth a curse.
One legged chickens, I know, are the least apt to scratch a garden.
You cannot analyze a kiss any more than you can dissect the fragrance of flowers.
Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.
Experience makes more timid men than it does wise ones.