The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.-Aristotle

A good payer is master of another’s purse.-Someone who is known to always pay exactly as promised can borrow money from other people at any time.

Fighting between countries for a fair and good cause is better than no fighting in a situation that is unfair.-A very small hint is enough to convey our meaning. It is not always necessary to say what we want explicitly.

A still tongue makes a wise head.-Someone who does not talk much, but listens to other people, probably has experience, knowledge and good judgement.

language is man’s way of communicating with his fellow man and it is language alone that separates him from the lower animals.– Maya Angelou