Give a man luck, and throw him into the sea.

More proverbs about Human Nature

• A man at five may be a fool at fifteen. Early promise in childhood offers no guarantee of wisdom or competence during adolescence.
• A man must sell his ware at the rate of the market. Accept prevailing conditions rather than resist them; pricing yourself against market rea…
• Marriage halves our griefs, and doubles our joys. Shared burdens become lighter while shared happiness multiplies through the intimate part…
• No man is his craft's master the first day. Expertise requires sustained practice and time; immediate mastery is impossible regardles…
• No man can serve two masters. Divided loyalty corrupts both commitments; choose one primary allegiance or fail them all.
• Meat is much, but manners is more. Generosity means little without courtesy; how you give matters more than what you give.