A step towards wisdom is a leap towards enlightenment.

One axe cuts down a tree, but a dozen hands harvest its fruit.

God never gave a lion teeth for decoraton.

Knowledge helps its enemies, but ignorance harms its friends.

A wound won't heal if you keep touching it.

Sages see further with their eyes closed than scholars with their eyes open.

An ounce of wisdom can prevent a pound of folly.

A fierce wolf is greater than a cowardly lion.

If a bird is caged, expect all its songs to be songs of freedom.