We do not know what is good until we have lost it.... >>
The deceived sheep that went for wool and came back shorn.... >>
Live with wolves, and you learn to howl.... >>
Pour not water on a drowned mouse.... >>
Peter is so godly that God does not improve his condition.... >>
Eating and scratching want but a beginning... (Greek) >>
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.... (Unknown) >>
A spaniel, a wife, and a walnut tree, The more you beat 'em ... (French) >>
Praise makes a bad man worse.... (American) >>
In prosperity no altars smoke.... (Italian) >>