Do not lose honour through fear.... >>
The epicure puts his purse into his belly.... >>
If you want to be dead, wash your head and go to bed.... >>
He who has a good wife can bear any evil.... >>
God helps the early riser.... >>
A good meal ought to begin with hunger.... (French) >>
Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you will be ... (Portuguese) >>
A churl knows not the work of spurs (i.e., honour).... (French) >>
An ounce of favour goes further, or is worth more, than a po... (French) >>
Adversity flatters no man.... (English) >>