Good proverbs

The present is the point at which time touches eternity.
- C. S. Lewis

Never assume the obvious is true.
- William Safire

Change does not happen when circumstances IMPROVE,
Change HAPPENS when YOU DECIDE to Improve your circumstances

Time and tide wait for no man.
- English Proverb

Never get to attached to anyone,
Because attachments always lead to Expectations
And expectations always lead to disappointments

When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
- George Bernard Shaw

Every madman thinks that all the rest of the world is mad.
- Latin Proverb

Tomorrow's life is too late. Live today.

Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.

A thief believes everybody steals.
........Proverb of Unknown Origin

A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
...Chinese Proverb

Beware of a silent dog and still water.
...German Proverb

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