Things are not always what they seem.
More Traditional Proverbs:
Lift where you stand.Traditional
It isn't what happens, it's how you deal with it.
Traditional
He who teaches a boy teaches three a youth, a young man, and an old man
Traditional
The French work to live, but the Swiss live to work.
Traditional
Many small streams make one big river.
Traditional
Mother's baby, Father's maybe.
Traditional