1614 American Proverbs / Page 65
1281. The happiest place in the world to live is within one's income.
1282. The heart has arguments with which the understanding is unacquainted.
1283. The heart has eyes that the brain knows nothing of.
1284. The higher they fly, the harder they fall.
1285. The higher you climb, the harder you may fall.
1286. The intelligence of the average individual reaches its lowest ebb when he enters a railroad station.
1287. The king's cheese goes half away in parings.
1288. The less we know, the more we suspect.
1289. The longest day will come to an end.
1290. The longest mile is the last mile home.
1291. The loudest bell does not always have the sweetest tone.
1292. The love of evil is the root of all money.
1293. The man that blushes is not quite a brute.
1294. The man who flatters you is a liar: the greater the flattery, the bigger the liar.
1295. The man who loves to argue is left without friends.
1296. The man who minds his own business generally has a good one.
1297. The more acquaintances, the more danger.
1298. The more arguments you win, the less friends you will have.
1299. The more responsibilities a man assumes, the more likely he is to meet them.
1300. The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.