Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp s nest

God grant me a good sword and no use for it

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

An enemy will agree but a friend will argue

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths

A heart in love with beauty never grows old

Don t count your chickens before they hatch

Anger is the one thing made better by delay

The generous is never satisfied with riches

Don t imitate the fly before you have wings

Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only

An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest

It is better to be born a beggar than a fool

Don t let yesterday use up too much of today

Those who begin many things finish but a few