Your tongue is like a horse - if you take care of it, it takes care of you; if you treat it badly, it treats you badly.
Unprofitable knowledge is like ineffective remedy.
A man will never change his mind if he has no mind to change.
Man's livelihood shall be maintained as long as he is alive.
Experience is the teacher of fools.
Clothes do not make the man.
Oppression causes rebellion.
What is worth doing is worth doing well.
He that may not do as he would, must do as he may.
Trust not a new friend nor an old enemy.
A good wife is a godly prize.
Business is business.
He who taught me one letter I am his slave.
He who confesses his shortcoming is absolved.
It is a long lane that has no turning.
You must cut your coat according to your cloth.
You must ask your neighbour if you shall live in peace.
You may lead a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink.
You may know by a handful the whole sack.
You have no real friend except after a fight with him.
You cannot whistle and drink at the same time.
You cannot touch pitch and keep your hands clean.
You cannot teach an old dog new tricks.
You cannot serve God and mammon.
You cannot sell the cow and drink the milk.
You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.
You cannot put old heads on young shoulders.
You cannot make an omelet without breaking eggs.
You cannot make a crab walk straight.
You cannot know the good in him until you have tried other.
