It is a foul bird that fills his own nest.
Proverb Quotes
History repeats itself.
Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it.
Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter.
Before us men have flourished just as we now flourish: others yet again shall be, whose generations we shall never see.
Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.
Don’t take any wooden nickles.
A cutting word is worse than a bowstring; a cut may heal, but the cut of the tongue does not.
Don’t cut off your nose to spite your face.
It’s better to measure ten times and cut once, than measure once and cut ten times.
