No one tests the depth of a river with both feet.

He who is carried on another's back does not appreciate how far off the town is.

Everybody has been young before, but not everybody has been old before.

Do not try to fight a lion if you are not one yourself.

However long the night, the dawn will break.

Not to know is bad. Not to wish to know is worse.

A camel never sees its own hump.

A fool and water will go the way they are diverted.

Knowledge is like a garden; if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested.

God conceals himself from the mind of man, but reveals himself to his heart.