"Positive and negative are just two sides of the same coin."

"Time and tide wait for no man."

"Opportunity makes the thief."

"A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees."

"A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience."

"A word to the wise is enough, and many words won't fill a bushel."

"Fools make feasts and wise men eat them."

"If you love life, do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of."

"When you run in debt: You give to another power over your liberty."

"Big ship may venture more, but little boat should keep near shore."

"Don't stop the plough to catch a mouse."

"Give neither advice nor salt until you are asked for it."

"None knows the weight of another's burden."

"Better be alone than in bad company."

"A bad day never hath a good night."