“The fruit doesn’t fall far from the tree.”

The show must go on.

Different strokes for different folks.

Abundance, like want, ruins many.

The shortest distance between two points is a straight line.

Destiny leads the willing but drags the unwilling.

A drowning man grabs at a straw.

The saddest dog sometimes wags its tail.

If you have wit and learning, add to it wisdom and modesty.

Dig the well before you are thirsty.

Faith is that quality which enables us to believe what we know to be at least far out.

A lady is a woman who makes it easy for a man to be a gentleman.

The road to ruin is kept in good repair, and the travellers pay the expense.

Democracy is better than tyranny.

A joy that’s shared is a joy made double.

Delays can be dangerous.

If you look back, you’ll soon be going that way.