A Bunch of Proverbs

Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it
A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market
All is well that ends well
A man is not poor if he can still laugh
A man's reach should exceed his grasp or what is a heaven for
A real friend never gets in your way, unless you happen to be on the way down
Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees
Co-operation is doing with a smile what you have to do anyhow
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point
Do unto others what you would they do unto you
Flies to wanton boys are we to god; they kill us for their sport
Getting even throws everything out of balance
Heard melodies are sweet, those unheard are sweeter still
He who conquers himself is the greatest warrior
He who laughs lasts
Hope smiles on the threshold of the year to come, whispering that it will be happier
I care for nobody on earth and nobody on earth cares for me
If winter comes, can spring be far away
Infatuation, like common cold, must run its course
In my friend, I find a second self
In quarrelling, the truth is always lost
In the beginning is the end
It is better to reign in hell than be a slave in heaven
It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one
It is difficult to win a friend in a year; it is easy to lose one in an hour
Knowledge is the child of experience
Little learning is dangerous
Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes it necessary
Men may come and men may go; but i go on forever
Once the game is over, the king and the pawns go back to the same box
One cannot manage too many affairs; like pumpkins in water, one pops up while you try to hold the other down
One may smile and smile and yet be a villain
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving
Only if we are secure in our beliefs can we see the comical side of the universe
Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win
Shared joy is double joy and shared sorrow is half sorrow
Starve the problems and feed the opportunities
Success without honor is an unseasoned dish; it will satisfy your hunger, but it won't taste good
The child is father of the man
The fruits of adversity are sweet
The hammer shatters glass, but forges steel
The incidence of memory is like the light from dead stars whose influence lingers long after the events themselves
There is no greater sorrow than to recall in misery the days when we were happy
There is providence in the fall of a sparrow
There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope
Those who can do cannot preach
Thunder is good; thunder is impressive. But it is lightning that does the work
Travel too fast and you miss all you are traveling for
Truth is eternal, knowledge is changeable. It is disastrous to confuse them
To achieve the marvelous, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought
To be or not to be, that is the question
To err is human, to forgive is divine
To thine own self, be true
Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink
We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves
We don't laugh because we are happy; we are happy because we laugh
What force destroys, will rebuilds
You grow up the day when you have your first real laugh on yourself
You too, Brutus