"The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it."

"If heaven made him, earth can find some use for him."

"Each generation will reap what the former generation has sown."

"A fool judges people by the presents they give him."

"Keep your broken arm inside your sleeve."

"He who strikes the first blow admits he's lost the argument."

"Take hold lightly; let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love."

"Make your bargain before beginning to plow."

"It is not enough to aim; you must hit."

"Do not throw the arrow which will return against you."

"The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials."

"One kind word can warm three winter months."