Wisdom evergreen

• The most sublime act is to set another before you.

• In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.

• The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

• Prudence is a rich ugly old maid courted by incapacity.

• Eternity is in love with the productions of time.

• Excess of sorrow laughs. Excess of joy weeps.

• The crow wished everything was black, the owl, that everything was white.

• You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.

• The fox provides for himself, but God provides for the lion.

• Expect poison from the standing water.

• The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.

• If the lion was advised by the fox, he would be cunning.

• The pride of the peacock is the glory of God.

• The weak in courage is strong in cunning.

• The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach.

• One gains immunity against poison when exposed to it regularly.

• Better untaught than ill-taught.