A good paymaster is keeper of other men's purses.... >>
If you want a fine wife, don't pick her on a Sunday.... >>
Friendship broken may be soldered, but never made whole.... >>
Don't stay long when the husband is not at home... >>
A great lance-thrust to a dead Moor.... >>
Are there not spots on the sun?... (French) >>
None so busy as those who do nothing.... (French) >>
He who grasps too much holds not firmly.... (French) >>
Help thyself and heaven will help thee.... (French) >>
Fish, to taste good, must swim three times: in water, in but... (American) >>