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The folly of one man is the fortune of another.

Francis Bacon

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What is sauce for the goose is sauce for a gander.

Tom Brown

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A man is known to be mortal by two things, sleep and lust.

George Herbert

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A man's discontent is his worst evil.

George Herbert

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A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.

George Herbert

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Time stoops to no man's lure.

Jonathan Swift

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He who spares the wicked injures the good.

Publilius Syrus

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Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.

Tacitus

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The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.

Tacitus

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Blood is thicker than water.

Josiah Tattnall

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It is success that colours all in life.
Success makes fools admired, makes villains honest.

D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson

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Every sound alarms a guilty conscience.

Virgil

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The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house.

Audre Lorde

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A good woman would rather be the mother of a genius than the wife of a hero.

Frank Gelett Burgess

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As iron is eaten by rust, so are the envious consumed by envy.

Antisthenes

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The present will not long endure.

Pindar

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Into every life a little rain must fall.

English Proverb

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In the midst of life we are in death.

English Proverb

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He who sups with the Devil should have a long spoon.

English Proverb

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Good fences make good neighbours.

English Proverb

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Cowards may die many times before their death.

English Proverb

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A promise must never be broken.

Alexander Hamilton

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Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.

Immanuel Kant

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One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence.

Ogden Nash

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Only the actions of the just smell sweet and blossom in the dust.

Barbara Bush

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The man with the boots does not mind where he places his foot.

Irish Proverb

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No river can return to its source, yet all rivers must have a beginning.

Native American Proverb

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An argument needs no reason, nor any friendship.

Ibycus

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Those who know do not tell, those who tell do not know.

Laozi

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When wealth is lost, nothing is lost,
when health is lost, something is lost,
when character is lost, all is lost.

Billy Graham

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A nose that can see is worth two that sniff.

Eugene Ionesco

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Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than a whole one.

E. B. White

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The intelligence of few perceives what has been carefully hidden in the recesses of the mind.

Phaedrus

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A life peer is like a mule with neither pride of ancestry nor hope of posterity.

Lord Shackleton

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A wise man associating with the vicious becomes an idiot, a dog traveling with good men becomes a rational being.

Arabian Proverb

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