Variant: Always look on the bright side of life A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. If the cap fits, wear it. It takes two to lie, one to lie and one to listen. Give and take is fair play.
Advice when most needed is least heeded. If it isn't broke, don't fix it The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.
A good man in an evil society seems the greatest villain of all. Good enough for Government work. Little things please little minds Stolen fruit is sweet
This too, shall pass. Christian New Testament All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. This was a referance to the high wages paid to garbage collectors at one time. Hope is life. Sex is not the answer, Sex is the question, yes is the answer.
Blood is thicker than water. This is often misstated as the proof is in the pudding. Sex is like war, both are exciting but neither informative. What goes up must come down.
This may be attributed to Niccolo Machiavelli. Practice makes permanent You can take a horse to water, but a pencil must lead. People who live in glass houses have to answer the door. When you hear hoofbeats, think horses, not zebras.
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