1. He who speaks much of others burns his tongue

2. Laugh and the world laughs with you; weep and you weep alone

3. Marry in Haste, Repent at leisure

4. He who has good health, is young; and he who is rich owes nothing

5.What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve for

6. He who wants a mule without fault, must walk on foot

7. Enquire not what boils in another's pot

8. Knowledge is a wild thing and must be hunted for before it is tamed

9. Better late ripe and bear than early blossom and Blast

10. 'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all

11. A good wife and health is a man's best wealth

12.Gold does not belong to the miser but the miser to gold.


13. He that cannot obey cannot command

14. There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle

15. Opportunity seldom knocks twice

16. Everything comes to him that waits

17. If you pay not a servant his wages, he will pay himself

18. He who is content in poverty is wonderfully rich

19. Promises may make friend but 'tis performances keeps them

20.If it were not for hope the heart would breakTo understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to be.

21.You get the best out of others when you get the best out of yourself.

22.The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else.

23.Great opportunities to help others seldom come but small ones surround us every day.

24.Everyone thinks of changing the world but noone thinks of changing himself.

25.To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose is the next best.

26.A friend is one who knows all about you and likes you anyway.

27.Every great achievement was once considered impossible.

28.If you can't win make the fellow ahead of you break the record.

29.No man is so poor that he has nothing to give.

30.Even the longest journey begins with a single step.

31.A good friend is one who comes in when the rest have gone out.

32.Everybody has something good inside himself. Some hide it, some neglect it, but it is there.

33.Whatever you are be a good one.

34.Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.

35.Remember that for every minute you are angry you lose 60 seconds of happiness from your life.

36.Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not turn from it.

37.If you have built castles in the air your work need not be lost. No. Give people more than they expect and do it cheerfully. 38. Don't believe all you hear, spend all you have, or sleep all you want.

39. When you say, "I love you," mean it.

40. When you say, "I'm sorry," look the person in the eye.

41. Be engaged at least six months before you get married.

42. Believe in love at first sight.

43. Never laugh at anyone's dreams. People who don't have dreams don't have much.

44. Love deeply and passionately. You might get hurt but it's the only way to live life completely.

45. In disagreements, fight fairly. No name calling.

46. Don't judge people by their relatives.

47. Talk slowly but think quickly.

48. When someone asks you a question you don't want to answer, smile and ask, "Why do you want to know?"

49. Remember that great love and great achievements involve great risk.

50. Call your Mom while you can.

51. Say "bless you" when you hear someone sneeze.

52. When you lose, don't lose the lesson.

53. Remember the three R's: Respect for self; Respect for others; Responsibility for all your actions.

54. Don't let a little dispute injure a great friendship.

55. When you realize you've made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.

56. Smile when picking up the phone. The caller will hear it in your voice.

57. Marry a man/woman you love to talk to. As you get older, their conversational skills will be as important as any other.

58. Spend some time alone.

59. Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.

60. Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.

61. Read more books and watch less TV.

62. Live a good, honorable life. Then when you get older and think back, you'll get to enjoy it a second time.

63. Trust in God but lock your car.

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