An original pebble is better than a counterfeit diamond.

If men could fit water into their pockets, the ocean would be empty.

Ants eat seeds, spiders eats ants, birds eat spiders, foxes eat birds, wolves eat foxes, bears eat wolves. The Sun alone will never be prey; it preys on all.

A dog barks, but a lion strikes.

A mirror never reserves its judgment.

If a fly lands on your food, do not use a hammer to remove it.