An ancient adage warns, "Never go to sea with two…

“And he recalled the ancient adage: Who must do the harsh things? He who can.”

— Trevanian

I like a few vintage Rolexes, and Panerais are good. I'm not into sports watches - I like chronometers.

— Jason Statham

As the old African adage says, 'everybody skin to me ain't kin to me'. So you can't exclusively make that the criteria of your…

— T. D. Jakes

When you have everything, you have everything to lose.

— Ben Harper

Failure isn't failure if a lesson from it's learned. I guess love would not be love without a risk of being burned.

— Garth Brooks

Don't judge the picture by the frame, every man is not the same

— Elton John

There's an adage that a lot of coaches have, that I completely disagree with, is if you make the Olympic team too early you…

— Natalie Coughlin

Something happens when your subconscious goes to work... That's why 'Sleep on it' is an adage.

— Jon Voight

If you need somebody you can trust, trust yourself

— Bob Dylan

“A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one from the…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“An expensive coffin does not decrease the deceased’s chances of going to hell.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Another lesson about a naive fool who came to Babylon, and found out that the pie don't taste so sweet.

— Dwight Yoakam

Wise is the tongue, wet of perfect thought.

— Black Francis

“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

It’s not just the adage ‘write what you know,’ it’s about gathering up all of the knowledge and experience you’ve collected up to now…

— Sarah Kay