For men may prove and use their friends, as the poet expresses it, usque ad aras, meaning that a friend should not be required to act contrary to the law of God.
There's no taking trout with dry breeches.
A shy face is better than a forward heart.
He that gives quickly gives twice.
The woman who is resolved to be respected can make herself be so even amidst an army of soldiers.
Every man was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth.