"He who would rule must hear and be deaf see and be blind."
- German proverb
"Weeping bride laughing wife laughing bride weeping wife."
"Invalids live longest."
"The morning has gold in its mouth."
"The eyes believe themselves the ears believe other people."
"Envy eats nothing but its own heart."
""But" is a fence over which few leap."
"Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart."
"God helps those who help themselves."
"God gives the nuts but he does not crack them."