One Finger Cannot Lift A Pebble
One finger cannot lift a pebble.
Once I Had The Strength
Once I had the strength but no wisdom; now I have the wisdom but no strength.
The Hand That Gives Is Also
The hand that gives is also the one that receives.
Make Bread While The Oven Is Hot
Make bread while the oven is hot.
Once A Friend, Always A Friend
Once a friend, always a friend.
You Can’t Take Blood From A Stone
You can’t take blood from a stone.
You Can Close The City Gates
You can close the city gates but not the mouths of men.
The Tongue Of Men Is
The tongue of men is the whip of god.
There Is Water In The Jug
There is water in the jug, and we’re going around thirsty.
Thick Body, Weak Soul
Thick body, weak soul.
The Fool’s Excuse Is Bigger
The fool’s excuse is bigger than the mistake he made.
There Are Three Kinds Of Enemy
There are three kinds of enemy: the enemy himself, the friends of your enemy, and the enemies of your friends.