1. A lie runs until it is overtaken by the truth.
2. A lie runs until truth catches up to it.
3. A love that can last forever takes but a second to come about.
4. A man possesses beauty in his quality and a woman possesses quality in her beauty.
5. A woman's honor consists in the good opinion the world has of her.
6. Brief encounters can result in long relationships.
7. Cheese, wine, and a friend must be old to be good.
8. Coffee from the top of the cup and chocolate from the bottom.
9. Do not be excessively timid or excessively confident.
10. Do not run into debt with a rich man, or promise anything to a poor one.
11. Even a leaf does not flutter on the tree without the will of god.
12. Every head is a world.
13. Faces of men we see but not their hearts.
14. Gluttony and vanity grow with age.
15. God made us and we wonder at it.
16. He who owes nothing has bought nothing on layaway.
17. He who speaks much, errs much.
18. He who tells the truth doesn't sin, but he causes many inconveniences.
19. How can you trust anyone who doesn't know how to blush?
20. If you return an ass's kick, most of the pain is yours.
21. If you would be respected in company, seek the society of your equals and not of your superiors.
22. Jovial companions make this dull life tolerable.
23. Justice is a good thing, only not in my house, but in my neighbor's.
24. Kitten's are a child's instrument for happiness.
25. Life is short; but it barely takes a second to smile.
26. Listen to what they say about others, and you will know what they say about you.
27. Listen to what they say of others and you will know what they say of you.
28. Listening looks easy, but it's not that simple. Every head is a world.
29. One washes the body in vain if one does not wash the soul.
30. Seven sons of one mother, and each one of a different mind.
31. Tell me what company you keep and i will tell you who you are.
32. The best of hunters lies more than he hunts.
33. The wise man never says, 'i did not think.'
34. There is never wanting an excuse for drinking.
35. There is no better mirror than the face of an old friend.
36. There's no agreement under pressure.
37. There's no evil that lasts a hundred years, nor a body that can endure it.
38. When money talks, everyone else is silent.
39. When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.
40. You cannot distinguish between a drunken man and a mad man until they have slept
