1614 American Proverbs / Page 78
1541.
With age comes wisdom.1542.
With the old year leave your faults, however dear.1543.
Without justice, courage is weak.1544.
Women are like books: too much gilding makes men suspicious that the binding is the most important part.1545.
Words and deeds are not weighed in the same balance.1546.
Work well done makes pleasure more fun.1547.
Would you persuade, speak of interest, not of reason.1548.
Wrinkled purses make wrinkled faces.1549.
Years know more than books.1550.
You are judged not by what you have but by what you do with what you have.1551.
You are never too young to die.1552.
You can always tell a drunkard by his actions.1553.
You can bear with your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?.1554.
You can build a house but you must make a home.1555.
You can drive sixty miles a minute, but there is no future in it.1556.
You can fool an old horse once but you can't fool him twice.1557.
You can get far with a lie, but not come back.1558.
You can go home when you can go nowhere else.1559.
You can hardly keep from getting soiled if you fight with a skunk.1560.
You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.