Who can refute a sneer? [ Paley ]

They always talk who never think. [ Prior ]

Blessings on him who invented sleep. [ Cervantes ]

He who sings frightens away his ills. [ Cervantes ]

He who knows most believes the least. [ Buckle ]

He who begs timidly courts a refusal. [ Seneca ]

Who is he who dares say all he thinks? [ De Finod ]

He alone is blessed who never was born. [ Prior ]

He who owns the soil, owns up to the sky. [ Juvenal ]

Who knows who may keep sheep another day? [ Proverb ]

Who can cloy the hungry edge of appetite? [ William Shakespeare ]

It was Homer who gave laws to the artist. [ Francis Wayland ]

For they can conquer who believe they can. [ Dryden ]

Those who covet much suffer from the want. [ Horace ]

Every one speaks of it, - who has known it? [ Mme. Necker ]

He is truly great who hath a great charity. [ Thomas a Kempis ]

Those who think must govern those who toil. [ Henry D. Thoreau ]

Who is strong? He who subdues his passions. [ Talmud ]

They serve God well who serve His creatures. [ Mrs. Norton ]

Who think too little, and who talk roo much. [ Drydeu ]

Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall. [ Smollett ]

He is safe who admits no one to his confidence. [ Rochefoucauld ]

Too low they build, who build beneath the stars. [ Edward Young ]

Few people do business well who do nothing else. [ Chesterfield ]

He who has lost confidence can lose nothing more. [ Boiste ]

It is not he who searches for praise who finds it. [ Rivarol ]

A friar who asks alms for God's sake begs for two. [ Calderon ]

We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us. [ Bovee ]

Those only are despicable who fear to be despised. [ La Rochefoucauld ]

It is he who is in the wrong who first gets angry. [ William Penn ]

He who foresees calamities suffers them twice over. [ Porteus ]

Fields are won by those who believe in the winning. [ T. W. Higginson ]

Chance never helps those who do not help themselves. [ Sophocles ]

He knows little who will tell his wife all he knows. [ Fuller ]

He is as guilty who holds the bag as he who puts in. [ French Proverb ]

The laws assist those who watch, not those who sleep. [ Law ]

A skeptic is not one who doubts, but one who examines. [ Sainte-Beuve ]

Who then is free? The wise man who can govern himself. [ Horace ]

Luck seeks those who flee, and flees those who seek it. [ German Proverb ]

No man can fall into contempt but those who deserve it. [ Johnson ]

Who soars too near the sun, with golden wings, melts them. [ William Shakespeare ]

Science is for those who learn, poetry for those who know. [ J. Roux ]

He sins as much who holds the sack as he who puts into it. [ French Proverb ]

He who boasts of his descent, praises the deeds of another. [ Seneca ]

Not he who has little, but he who wishes for more, is poor. [ Seneca ]

He who was taught only by himself, had a fool for a master. [ Ben Jonson ]

To be in anger is impiety, but who is man that is not angry? [ William Shakespeare ]

Happy the man who has been able to learn the causes of things. [ Virgil ]

He who tenders doubtful safety to those in trouble refuses it. [ Seneca ]

Those who feign love succeed better than those who truly love.

He who has health has hope, and he who has hope has everything. [ Arabian Proverb ]

It is only the educated who can produce or appreciate high art. [ Marguerite de Valois ]

Advice is seldom welcome. Those who need it most, like it least. [ Johnson ]

He is a king who fears nothing; he is a king who desires nothing. [ Seneca ]

The question is not who is the most learned, but who is the best. [ Montaigne ]

He who is not open to conviction is not qualified for discussion. [ Richard Whately ]

Nobody should ever look anxious except those who have no anxiety. [ Beaconsfield ]

He who knows right principles is not equal to him who loves them. [ Confucius ]

We prize books, and they prize them most who are themselves wise. [ Emerson ]

He who is only just is stern; he who is only wise lives in gloom. [ Voltaire ]

He is the world's master who despises it, its slave who prizes it. [ Italian Proverb ]

Life is a comedy to him who thinks and a tragedy to him who feels. [ Horace Walpole ]

There are none who are truly virtuous, but those who have combated.

Who falls from all he knows of bliss, cares little into what abyss. [ Byron ]

He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it. [ Karl Von Knebel ]

He is a fool who cannot be angry; but he is a wise man who will not. [ Seneca ]

You have greatly ventured, but all must do so who would greatly win. [ Byron ]

The joys of meeting pay the pangs of absence, Else who could bear it? [ Rowe ]

Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again. [ Lavater ]

Men who make money rarely saunter; men who save money rarely swagger. [ Edward Bulwer-Lytton ]

He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted. [ Auerbach ]

He is a hard man who is only just, and he a sad man who is only wise. [ Voltaire ]

Telling the truth does good to him who hears, harm to him who speaks. [ German Proverb ]

The world is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel. [ Horace Walpole ]

My tongue within my lips I rein. For who talks much must talk in vain. [ Gay ]

The biggest bore of all is he who is overflowing with congratulations. [ Hood ]

He who can conceal his joys is greater than he who can hide his griefs. [ Lavater ]

A man who stole the livery of the court of heaven to serve the devil in. [ Pollok ]

He who waits to do a great deal of good at once, will never do anything. [ Samuel Johnson ]

We should ask, not who is the most learned, but who is the best learned. [ Lady Montagu ]

A healthy old fellow, who is not a fool, is the happiest creature living. [ Steele ]

He who has teeth is without bread, and he who has bread is without teeth. [ Italian Proverb ]

The man who fears nothing is as powerful as he who is feared by everybody. [ Schiller ]

A man who finds no satisfaction in himself seeks for it in vain elsewhere. [ La Rochefoucauld ]

He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him. [ Plato ]

I admire her who resists; I pity her who succumbs; I hate her who condemns. [ Alfred Bougeart ]

A man who is pleased with no one is more unhappy than he who pleases no one. [ De Saint-Real ]

If you always live with those who are lame, you will yourself learn to limp. [ Latin Proverb ]

We may anticipate bliss, but who ever drank of that enchanted cup unalloyed? [ Colton ]

A man who is proud of small things shows that small things are great to him. [ Madame de Girardin ]

It is those who make the least display of their sorrow who mourn the deepest. [ Chapin ]

Age is a tyrant who forbids at the penalty of life all the pleasures of youth. [ La Rochefoucauld ]

Advice is seldom welcome; those who want it the most always like it the least. [ Chesterfield ]

Call not that man wretched, who whatever ills he suffers, has a child to love. [ Southey ]

He is great who is what he is from nature, and who never reminds us of others. [ Ralph Waldo Emerson ]

He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that reason is weak. [ Montaigne ]

Hundreds can talk to one who can think; thousands can think to one who can see. [ Ruskin ]

He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials of impotence. [ Lavater ]

Men who flatter women do not know them; men who abuse them know them still less. [ Mme. de Salm ]

A man who cannot mind his own business is not fit to be trusted with the king's. [ Saville ]

Not he who has many ideas, but he who has one conviction may become a great man. [ Cötvös ]