"Providence is always on the side of the big battalions."
"A sow may whistle, though it has an ill mouth for it."
"A man is as old as he feels, and a woman as old as she looks."
"A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client."
"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me."
"Nothing so bad but it might have been worse."
"The man who is born in a stable is not a horse."