A good beginning is half the work done.
Always a bridesmaid, never a bride.
You may light another's candle with your own without loss.
You can't kill a dog just to save a cat's tail.
What might not happen in a year might happen in an instant.
There's a risk in every jump.
There is a great distance between said and done.
The night forms a cover for sinners.
The monkey knows the tree it climbs.
The best thing God did was to make one day follow another.
Sleeping shrimp gets taken by the current.
Silk is cut best with old scissors.
Never say no due to pride, or yes due to weakness.
Love is deed and not fine phrases.
In the boss's eyes you'll always see ambition.
I will do anything except bear the responsibility of guarding a house that has two doors.
Hurriedness is not necessarily the daughter of foolishness, and delay is not necessarily the daughter of cowardice.
He who was born for a small loaf, will never own a big one.
He who has servants has unavoidable enemies.
God's greatest act was to make one day follow another.
Eat the bread of the man you hate and also of him you love.
Do not fear a stain that disappears with water.
Calling the devil is not the same as seeing him come.
Break the leg of a bad habit.
Although the monkey might dress in silk, monkey it still is.