A good paymaster is keeper of other men's purses.... >>
After stuffing pears within, drink old wine until they swim.... >>
He who is contented is not always rich.... >>
A house ready built and a vineyard ready planted.... >>
From a praying young man, and a fasting old man, God preserve my cloak... >>
He is like a silver pin, Fair without, but foul within.... (French) >>
It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.... (Chinese) >>
She who is born a beauty is born betrothed.... (Italian) >>
Easy to say is hard to do.... (French) >>
There is plenty of sound in an empty barrel.... (Russian) >>