The paunch warm, the foot sleepy.... >>
Make good flour, and do not blow the trumpet.... >>
Seat yourself in your place and you will not be made to quit it.... >>
Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.... >>
Lose no rights, and commit no extortions.... >>
When a cow is lost it is something to recover its tail, were... (French) >>
A little dinner, long expected and cold, is by no means give... (French) >>
A favour ill placed is great waste.... (French) >>
Don't shake the tree when the pears fall off themselves... (Biblical) >>
Drop by drop fills the tub.... (French) >>