Blessings on him, who invented sleep.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

Honesty's the best policy.

Does the devil possess you? You're leaping over the hedge before you come at the stile.

Let everyone turn himself around, and look at home, and he will find enough to do.

There are two kinds of people in this world, my grandmother used to say: the Have's and the Have-not's, and she stuck to the Have's. And today, Señor Don Quixote, people are more interested in having than in knowing. An ass covered with gold makes a better impression than a horse with a packsaddle.

Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.