"Vows made in storms are forgotten in calms."

-- English proverb

"He who is late may gnaw the bones."

-- Yugoslav proverb

"A good fortune may forbode a bad luck, which may in turn disguise a good fortune."

-- Chinese proverb

"A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cure's in the doctor's book."

-- Irish proverb

"It is easier to go up into the mountains to catch tigers than to ask others for help."

-- Chinese proverb

"What worth has beauty if it not seen?"

-- Italian proverb

"The wise man is he who is contented with his lot."

-- Talmudic proverb

"We're fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance."

-- Japanese proverb

"He who builds to every man's advice will have a crooked house."

-- Danish proverb

“The more you sweat in peacetime, the less you bleed during war.”

-- Chinese proverb

"Live to learn and you'll learn to live."

-- Portuguese proverb

"If you can walk, you can dance.

If you can talk, you can sing."

-- Zimbabwe proverb

"Learning is wealth that can't be stolen."

-- Philippine proverb

"When one helps another both gain strength."

-- Ecuadorian proverb

"I don't want the cheese, I just want to get out of the trap."

-- Spanish proverb

"For the ignorant old age is winter; for the learned, it is a harvest."

-- Jewish proverb

"A happy heart is better than a full purse."

-- Italian proverb

"Continually give

Continually gain."

-- Chinese proverb

"If there is no enemy within, the enemy outside us can do us no harm."

-- African proverb

"If work were a good thing, the rich would have found a way to keep it to themselves."

-- Caribbean proverb

"Three things are essential: great doubt, great faith, great perseverance."

-- Zen proverb