He is a fool who leaves things close at hand to follow what is out of reach.
Oh, what a world full of pain we create, for a little taste upon the tongue.
To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.
Silence is an answer to a wise man.
Lying is a most disgraceful vice; it first despises God, and then fears men.
Where the lion's skin will not reach, you must patch it out with the fox's.