"Every dog is a lion at home."

"Friends are like fiddle strings; they must not be screwed too tight."

"Courage ought to have eyes as well as arms."

"He preacheth patience that never knew pain."

"Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat."

"Few there are that will endure a true friend."

"He that ceaseth to be a friend never was a good one."