A Bad Wife Wishes Her Husband’s
A bad wife wishes her husband’s heel turned homewards, and not his toe.
Don’t Sail Out Farther Than You Can Row Back
Don’t sail out farther than you can row back.
He Is Most Cheated Who Cheats Himself
He is most cheated who cheats himself.
He Who Gives To Me Teaches
He who gives to me teaches me to give.
A Short Cut Is Often A Wrong Cut
A short cut is often a wrong cut.
It Is Too Late To Learn
It is too late to learn to swim when the water is up to your lips.
Wise Care Keeps What It Has Gained
Wise care keeps what it has gained.
A Bold Attempt Is Half Success
A bold attempt is half success.
Act Honestly, And Answer Boldly
Act honestly, and answer boldly.
A Good Neighbour Is Better
A good neighbour is better than a brother far off.
Faults Are Thick Where Love Is Thin
Faults are thick where love is thin.
Better Thin Beer Than An Empty Jug
Better thin beer than an empty jug.