A person cannot choose the time in which he is born or lives; it is not up to him, who his parents are, or the nation he will be born into, but what he is responsible for is how he will act in that given time: will he be human or inhuman. Pavle (Serbian)
It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well. René Descartes
It is not white hair that engenders wisdom. Menander
It is not at the table but in prison that you learn who your true friends are. Serbian Proverb
It is not enough to run; you must start on time. French Proverb
Knowledge is like a garden: if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested. Guinea Proverb