The difference between camels and men; a camel can work a week and not drink; a man can drink a week and not work.
Throw a lucky man into water and he'll surface with a fish in his mouth.
Even the most beautiful legs end somewhere.
A virtuous girl never chases after boys; who ever saw a mousetrap chasing mice?
Tragedy--to fall in love with a face, and marry the whole woman.
Do not desire your neighbor's wife in vain.