Virtue is in the mind, not in the appearance.
That knave preserves the pearl in his purse who considers all people purse-cuts.
A dog will never forget the crumb thou gavest him, though thou mayst afterwards throw a hundred stones at his head.
Where the hand of tyranny is long we do not see the lips of men open with laughter.
Much contention and strife will arise in that house where the wife shall get up dissatisfied with her husband.
Keep belly lightly loaded, if mind would wisdom see;For bodies crammed to bursting, make empty souls to be.