Bitter is wine, but it sweetens all bitterness.
A book is a most delightful companion. It gives, and does not take.
I went out into the garden in the morning dusk, When sorrow enveloped me like a cloud; And the breeze brought to my nostril the odor of spices, As balm of healing for a sick soul.
Beware the man who has two faces and two hearts.
A proverb has three characteristics: few words, good sense, and a fine image.
The man who persists in knocking will succeed in entering.