He, who learns and makes no use of his learning, is a beast of burden, with a load of books.

Make no friendship with an elephant keeper If you have no room to entertain an elephant

A dog will never forget the crumb thou gavest him, though thou mayst afterwards throw a hundred stones at his head.

When a man appreciates only eating and sleeping, what excellence has he over the reptiles?

Ants, fighting together, will vanquish the lion.

He will deal harshly by a stranger who has not been himself often a traveller or stranger.

An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend.