Creditors have a better memory than debtors.
He who understands the world best loves it least.
He who kindles the flame of conflict and scolds the tyranny, should not complain if sparks fly into his eyes.
Who deceives you more often than you do yourself?
The one who believes that money solves all problems can be suspected of being able to do anything for the sake of money.
It is easier to suppress the first urge than to quell what comes after it.
It is easier to build two stoves than to stock up on wood for one.
Laziness is the rust of mind and body.
Laziness makes anything difficult.
Laziness is like rust, it destroys you faster than work wears you out.
The best doctor is the one who knows the ineffectiveness of most medicines.
do you love life Then don't waste time, because time is the stuff of which life is made.
Lovers, travelers and poets are ready to pay just to be heard.
There are no small enemies.
He who is good at finding justifications is rarely good at anything else.
Many people came to the wooden hoe because they wanted to buy a little cheaper.
"Mine" is better than "ours".
We eat for our own pleasure and dress for the pleasure of others.
We call them savages because their manners differ from ours, which we regard as the height of civility. They think the same about their morals.
True honor is the determination to do something useful for the majority of people in any situation.
There is no good war or bad peace.
It is not the righting of a wrong, but the persevering in it that debases the honor of any man or of a human society.
Not controlling your workers means giving them their own wallet, ready to open.
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
You can't help someone who doesn't want to listen to advice.
Never expect misfortune or worry about something that may never happen.
Nothing superfluous.
Nothing that is dishonest can be beneficial.
A good husband makes two good wives: the rarer the commodity, the more expensive it is.
An egg today is better than a chicken tomorrow.