The truth can be a bad choice for a wise man.
Can’t be unhinged without loosening the screws a bit every day.
You know how they say that youth is wasted on the young? Well, I say don’t let the wisdom of age be wasted on you.[to Roy]
You can’t keep a big dog locked up forever. Sooner or later, he’s got to run.
These days, a sheep must wear a wolf’s skin to graze.
When you’re on top of something, such as a moral threshold or a mountain, there’s nowhere to go but down.
The same wind that seeks to blow out a fire may also cause its spread.
The older I get, the more I realize that age doesn’t bring wisdom. It only brings weary.[voiceover]
The frog trapped in the well does not understand the sea.
Lambs go to slaughter. A man, he learns when to walk away.
It’s a lot easier to knock something down than it is to lift it up.
A rotten tree trunk appears strong until the storm breaks it in two.