The Gods Help Them Who Help Themselves.

Every Man Carries Two Bags About Him, One In Front And One Behind, And Both Are Full Of Faults. The Bag In Front Contains His Neighbors' Faults, The One Behind His Own. Hence It Is That Men Do Not See Their Own Faults, But Never Fail To See Those Of Others.

I Thought These Grapes Were Ripe, But I See Now They Are Quite Sour.

If We Really Want Something Done, It Is Best To Do It Ourselves.

The Loiterer Often Imputes Delay To His More Active Friend.

Even A Hare, The Weakest Of Animals, May Insult A Dead Lion.