- Laziness is a load.
- A good run is better than a long stand.
- The tools are half of the trade.
- Bribery can split a stone.
- The pleasant humorous people are all in eternity.
- A promise is a debt.
- What cannot be had is just what suits.
- It is better to be alone than in bad company.
- It is easier to scatter than to gather.
- The horses die while the grass is growing.
- Be afraid and you’ll be safe.
- The deed will praise itself.
- Poverty is no shame.
- It is better to be lucky than wise.
- Tell me your company and I’ll tell who you are.
- Time is a good historian.
- Self-love is blind.
- Avarice is the foundation of every evil.
- Patience conquers destiny.
- Nothing is preferable to reconciliation.
And “There is no forest without as much brushwood as will burn it.”