“A good husband should be deaf and a good wife blind.”
“A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.”
“Forty is the old age of youth fifty is the youth of old age.”
“To turn an obstacle to one's advantage is a great step towards victory.”
“The game is not worth the candle.”
“Everyone to his taste.”
“Skeptics are never deceived.”
“No one is expected to achieve the impossible.”
“Nothing is so burdensome as a secret.”
“What you can't get is just what suits you.”