Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

A Habit is a shirt made of iron.

My Strength is made perfect in weakness

You make a mountain of a mole-hill.

Malicedrinketh its own poison.

Be your own judge and you will be happy.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.