American proverbs

Hell is populated with the victims of harmless amusements.

Absence cools moderate passions but inflames violent ones.

Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

To carry care to bed is to sleep with a pack on your back.

It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk.

The daughter of a spry old woman makes a poor housekeeper.

Opportunity doesn't knock. You knock, opportunity answers.

The baby who always gets carried will never learn to walk.

All are architects of fate working in these walls of time.

He who speaks the truth must have one foot in the stirrup.

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