When the iron is hot, then is the time to strike.... >>
Take the will for the deed.... >>
Let there be no lack of food in the pigeon-house, and the pigeons will... >>
The wise knows that he does not know; the ignoramus thinks he knows.... >>
Moses (i.e. a Jew) does not play because he has not the means.... >>
One cannot please everybody and one's father.... (French) >>
Don't shut the barn door after the horse is stolen.... (French) >>
All the treasures of earth cannot bring back one lost moment... (French) >>
Fortune can take from us only what she has given us.... (French) >>
Do you want better bread than wheaten?... (French) >>