Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
What a big book, captain, might be made with all that is known!" "And what a much bigger book still with all that is not known!
Therever fortune clears a way, thither our ready footsteps stray.
My house is small, but may heaven grant that it is never full of friends.
What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?
Great robbers always resemble honest folk. Fellows who have rascally faces have only one course to take, and that is to remain honest; otherwise, they would be arrested off-hand.