Silence was never written down.... >>
He that marries a widow with four children marries four thieves.... >>
High birth is a poor dish at table.... >>
Have an open face but conceal your thoughts.... >>
A favour to come is better than a hundred received.... >>
A book holds a house of gold.... (Chinese) >>
Could a man foresee events he would never be poor.... (French) >>
Better be ill spoken of by one before all than by all before... (Romanian) >>
Little beard, little modesty.... (Spanish) >>
Money soothes more than a gentleman's words.... (Spanish) >>