A teacher is better than two books.

Quote by German Proverb

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He who borrows sells his freedom.

He who borrows sells his freedom.

Those who don't pick roses in summer won't pick them in winter either

Those who don't pick roses in summer won't pick them in winter either

Live and let live

Live and let live

Beauty is a good letter of introduction

Beauty is a good letter of introduction

Experience is a long road and an expensive school

Experience is a long road and an expensive school

There is no one luckier than he who thinks himself so

There is no one luckier than he who thinks himself so

Loquacity and lying are cousins

Loquacity and lying are cousins

Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish...

Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish...

Never give advice unasked.

Never give advice unasked.

He who wants to warm himself in old age must build a fireplace in his...

He who wants to warm himself in old age must build a fireplace in his...

A great war leaves the country with three armies - an army of cripples, an...

A great war leaves the country with three armies - an army of cripples, an...

An example from the monkey: the higher it climbs, the more you see of its...

An example from the monkey: the higher it climbs, the more you see of its...

Don't throw away your old shoes before you have new shoes.

Don't throw away your old shoes before you have new shoes.

The devil is in the details

The devil is in the details

The oldest trees often bear the sweetest fruit

The oldest trees often bear the sweetest fruit

Advising is easier than helping

Advising is easier than helping

He who conquers his anger has conquered an enemy

He who conquers his anger has conquered an enemy

Charity gives itself rich; covetousness hoards itself poor

Charity gives itself rich; covetousness hoards itself poor

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and is...

The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and is...