• You can get to the ends of the world on a lie, but you cannot return.
  • Don’t throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water. 
  • He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
  • The girl who can’t dance says the band can’t play. 
  • You can often find in rivers what you cannot find in oceans. 
  • The man with the boots does not mind where he places his foot. 
  • A rumour goes in one ear and out many mouths.
  • They who give have all things; they who withhold have nothing.
  • Drops join to make a stream; ears combine to make a crop.
  • Follow the villagers when you are in the new village.
  • Truth has a handsome countenance but torn garments. 
  • Power lasts ten years; influence not more than a hundred. 
  • The nail that sticks up will be hammered down.
  • The mills of God grind slowly but they grind finely. 
  • If people come together, they can even mend a crack in the sky.
  • A camel can tolerate a heavy load, but not a crooked rope.

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