An army of sheep led by a lion can defeat an army of lions led by a sheep., If there is character, ugliness becomes beauty; if there is none, beauty becomes ugliness., The most beautiful fig may contain a worm., If you educate a man, you educate one individual, but if you educate a woman, you educate a family., Other people's wisdom prevents the king from being called a fool, Examine what is said, not him who speaks., He is like a drum, which makes a lot of noise but is hollow inside., We are what our thinking makes us., A brave man dies once, but a coward dies a thousand times., Nobody is born wise., Wealth, if you use it comes to an end; learning, if you use it, increases., Lack of knowledge is darker than night., By labor comes wealth., If you damage the character of another, you damage your own., A tree is straightened while it is still young., He who does not know one thing knows another., Around a flowering tree, there are many insects., No person is born great, Great people become great when others are sleeping., Being happy is better than being king., Those who accomplish great things pay attention to the little ones., Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable., By crawling a child learns to stand., When I think of others' misfortunes, I forget mine., If you are filled with pride, then you have no room for wisdom., He who is unable to dance says that the yard is too stony., Do a good deed and throw it into the ocean., A child is a child of everyone., The death of an elderly man is like burning a library., We desire to bequeath two things to our children; the first one is roots, the other one is wings., A cutting word is worse than a bowstring, a cut may heal, but the cut of the tongue does not..

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