A cherry year, a merry year; a plum year, a dumb year.
An elephant will reach to the roof of the house.
It is the pot that boils but the dish that gets the credit.
Thought breaks the heart.
Better little than too little.
Singing birds don't build nests.
A building of sand falls as you build it.
Better a mistake at the beginning than at the end.
One father can feed seven children, but seven children cannot feed one father.
The darkness of night cannot stop the light of morning.
A chattering bird builds no nest.
If the panther knew how much he is feared, he would do much more harm.
The folly of a man is not broadcast like that of a woman.
Thought is free.
A man's wealth may be superior to him.
The day did not know that night had fallen.
The cricket cries, the year changes.
She is like a road - pretty, but crooked.
Rain does not fall on one roof alone.
Lying will get you a wife, but it won't keep her.
Knowledge is better than riches.
It is better to be the victim of injustice than to be unjust yourself.
If you do not step on the dog's tail, he will not bite you.
If the fight is tomorrow, why then clench your fist today?
If love is a sickness, patience is the remedy.