“The greyhound that starts many hares kills none.”

“Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.”

“If your house is on fire warm yourself by it.”

“From a fallen tree make kindling.”

“Speaking without thinking is shooting without taking aim.”

“You can't catch trout with dry breeches.”

“Self-knowledge is the beginning of self-improvement.”

“You can't catch trout with dry breeches.”

“If I die I forgive you: if I recover we shall see.”

“God delays but doesn't forget.”

“When fire and water are at war it is the fire that loses.”