All things are difficult before they are easy.
There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.
Change of weather is the discourse of fools.
Nothing is easy to the unwilling.
Every tub must stand on its own bottom.
He that would have fruit must climb the tree.
A good life is the only religion.
Seeing's believing but feeling's the truth.
He is rich that is satisfied.
A coward's fear can make a coward valiant.
A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.
A good horse should be seldom spurred.
He that falls into sin is a man that grieves at it is a saint that boasteth of it is a devil.
"They say so" is half a lie.
He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.
Anger is one of the sinners of the soul.
Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.
Try to be happy in this present moment, and put not off being so to a time to come--as though that time should be of another make from this which has already come and is ours.
Scalded cats fear even cold water.
Soft words are hard arguments.