If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him.
When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one. and a lily with the other.
It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it.
If a man plants melons he will reap melons; if he sows beans, he will reap beans.
With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.