When one builds and another tears down, what do they gain but toil?

A mans heart changes his countenance, either for good or for evil.

Whatsoever thou takest in hand, remember the end, and thou shalt never do amiss.

A new friend is like new wine; when it has aged you will drink it with pleasure.

You cannot plumb the depths of the human heart, nor find out what a man is thinking; how do you expect to search out God, who made all these things, and find out his mind or comprehend his thoughts?

Gladness of heart is the life of man, and the rejoicing of a man is length of days.

There is that destroyeth his own soul through bashfulness.

A scarecrow in a garden of cucumbers keepeth nothing.

Believe not every tale.

Open not thine heart to every man.