The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.
An undutiful daughter will prove an unmanageable wife.
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
Lost time is never found again.
To find out a girl’s faults, praise her to her girl friends.
Wars are not paid for in wartime, the bill comes later.